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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         76    413 PM  90    1934  69      7       80
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  25    1925  47      5       55
  AVERAGE         64                        58      6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.73          1.76 1964   0.14   0.59     0.17
  MONTH TO DATE    2.27                      0.97   1.30     0.78
  SINCE MAR 1      8.75                      6.99   1.76     3.71
  SINCE JAN 1     11.47                      9.23   2.24     8.02

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1960   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       6.4   -1.5      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      39.1   -6.8     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        63    -14       47
  SINCE MAR 1   1200                      1417   -217     1426
  SINCE JUL 1   5422                      6587  -1165     6477

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        4
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        14    -10       22
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        14    -10       22
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     33           800 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        28      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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