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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT FRI APR 12 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         65    359 PM  88    1916  60      5       87
  MINIMUM         42    623 AM  18    1939  37      5       59
                                      1940
  AVERAGE         54                        48      6       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.03 1991   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      1.39  -0.83     0.48
  SINCE MAR 1      3.06                      3.37  -0.31     2.18
  SINCE JAN 1      5.78                      5.61   0.17     6.49

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           2.8  1997   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.9   -0.9       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       5.5   -0.6      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      38.2   -5.9     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           11                        17     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       231    -15      156
  SINCE MAR 1    943                      1110   -167     1081
  SINCE JUL 1   5165                      6280  -1115     6132

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        8
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        8
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        8
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        8
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           400 AM
 LOWEST     24           400 PM
 AVERAGE    50

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        86      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        18      1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2024.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT
APRIL 13 2024.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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