Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 062229
CLIALO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2013
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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 75 328 PM 99 1934 69 6 78
MINIMUM 48 530 AM 28 1989 46 2 59
1974
AVERAGE 62 57 5 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.11 1960 0.14 -0.14 0.20
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 0.84 1.47 1.10
SINCE MAR 1 12.00 6.61 5.39 6.11
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 8.43 6.65 8.58
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1989 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
TODAY 3 9 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 101 57 44 7
SINCE MAR 1 1902 1454 448 875
SINCE JUL 1 7112 6873 239 5654
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 4
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 25
SINCE MAR 1 4 14 -10 47
SINCE JAN 1 4 14 -10 47
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 100 AM
LOWEST 35 200 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2013...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
MAY 7 2013...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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