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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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