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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         79    422 PM  91    2002  61     18       68
  MINIMUM         37    536 AM  15    1928  38     -1       40
  AVERAGE         58                        49      9       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.14 1966   0.14  -0.14     0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      1.80  -1.24     0.63
  SINCE MAR 1      3.06                      3.78  -0.72     2.33
  SINCE JAN 1      5.78                      6.02  -0.24     6.64

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1949   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.1   -1.1       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       5.7   -0.8      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      38.4   -6.1     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        16     -9       11
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       280    -46      167
  SINCE MAR 1    961                      1159   -198     1092
  SINCE JUL 1   5183                      6329  -1146     6143

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2       18
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         1      1       18
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         1      1       18
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    71           700 AM
 LOWEST     20           200 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        88      2002
                                             2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      1904
                                             1949
                                             2020


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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