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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CST MON MAR 04 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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         45    231 PM  70    1983  40      5       49
  MINIMUM         30    137 AM -12    1978  22      8       24
  AVERAGE         38                        31      7       37

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.18          1.31 1923   0.05   0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.21  -0.03     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.18                      0.21  -0.03     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1      2.90                      2.45   0.45     4.31

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           5.3  1980   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      33.6   -6.2     29.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           27                        34     -7       28
  MONTH TO DATE   71                       138    -67      111
  SINCE MAR 1     71                       138    -67      111
  SINCE JUL 1   4293                      5308  -1015     5162

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           400 PM
 LOWEST     51           700 AM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -15      1960


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  4 2024.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   604 PM CST
MARCH  5 2024.........SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST


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




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