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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
534 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013


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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         66    412 PM  95    1934  70     -4       66
  MINIMUM         58    757 AM  27    1945  47     11       45
  AVERAGE         62                        58      4       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.41          1.42 1996   0.15   0.26     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.78                      1.26   1.52     1.12
  SINCE MAR 1     12.47                      7.03   5.44     6.13
  SINCE JAN 1     15.55                      8.85   6.70     8.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1905   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                         8     -5        9
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        81     27       28
  SINCE MAR 1   1909                      1478    431      896
  SINCE JUL 1   7119                      6897    222     5675

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9       25
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        17    -13       47
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        17    -13       47
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     90           200 PM
 AVERAGE    95

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT
MAY 10 2013...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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