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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT WED APR 03 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         49    359 PM  81    1929  56     -7       53
  MINIMUM         34    354 AM   9    1975  33      1       31
  AVERAGE         42                        44     -2       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.03          0.96 2017   0.10  -0.07     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.30   0.00     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      2.80                      2.28   0.52     1.71
  SINCE JAN 1      5.52                      4.52   1.00     6.02

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.5  1937   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       4.9    0.0      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      37.6   -5.3     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           23                        21      2       23
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        63      9       62
  SINCE MAR 1    799                       942   -143      987
  SINCE JUL 1   5021                      6112  -1091     6038

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    41   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    59   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    28.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88          1200 AM
 LOWEST     41           400 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      1921
                                             2021
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34         4      1975


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2024.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT
APRIL  4 2024.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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