Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIALO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013
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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 78 336 PM 90 1934 69 9 70
MINIMUM 47 512 AM 25 1925 46 1 54
AVERAGE 63 58 5 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.76 1964 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 0.97 1.34 1.10
SINCE MAR 1 12.00 6.74 5.26 6.11
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 8.56 6.52 8.58
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1960 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 2 8 -6 3
MONTH TO DATE 103 65 38 10
SINCE MAR 1 1904 1462 442 878
SINCE JUL 1 7114 6881 233 5657
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 25
SINCE MAR 1 4 15 -11 47
SINCE JAN 1 4 15 -11 47
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 200 AM
LOWEST 27 400 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2013...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
MAY 8 2013...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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