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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
137 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         96R   320 PM  94    1932  71     25       82
  MINIMUM         52    511 AM  28    1895  48      4       43
  AVERAGE         74                        60     14       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.33 1945   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.82                      1.97   0.85     1.12
  SINCE MAR 1     12.51                      7.74   4.77     6.13
  SINCE JAN 1     15.59                      9.56   6.03     8.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       0.0    1.7      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     12.9                       6.4    6.5      1.1
  SINCE JUL 1     50.0                      35.3   14.7     25.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        2
  MONTH TO DATE  168                       115     53       50
  SINCE MAR 1   1969                      1512    457      918
  SINCE JUL 1   7179                      6931    248     5697

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         1      8        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        14     -5       29
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        22     -9       51
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        22     -9       51
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           600 AM
 LOWEST     20           400 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      2001
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      2004


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 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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