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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         47    345 PM  89    1987  63    -16       61
  MINIMUM         33    528 AM  21    2018  40     -7       39
  AVERAGE         40                        51    -11       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.65 1979   0.15  -0.15     0.38
  MONTH TO DATE    1.53                      2.54  -1.01     1.19
  SINCE MAR 1      4.03                      4.52  -0.49     2.89
  SINCE JAN 1      6.75                      6.76  -0.01     7.20

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           3.0  1993   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.4   -1.4       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       6.0   -1.1      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      38.7   -6.4     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           25                        14     11       15
  MONTH TO DATE  316                       354    -38      263
  SINCE MAR 1   1043                      1233   -190     1188
  SINCE JUL 1   5265                      6403  -1138     6239

 COOLING
  TODAY            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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    62           900 AM
 LOWEST     42           400 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        93      1980
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      2021


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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