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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         70    507 PM  96    2013  72     -2       67
  MINIMUM         52   1124 PM  28    1895  49      3       52
  AVERAGE         61                        61      0       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.33 1945   0.14  -0.14     0.11
  MONTH TO DATE    4.21                      1.95   2.26     1.57
  SINCE MAR 1     10.69                      7.97   2.72     4.50
  SINCE JAN 1     13.41                     10.21   3.20     8.81

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   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        4                         6     -2        5
  MONTH TO DATE   70                       110    -40       53
  SINCE MAR 1   1221                      1464   -243     1432
  SINCE JUL 1   5443                      6634  -1191     6483

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        15    -11       28
  SINCE MAR 1      8                        23    -15       46
  SINCE JAN 1      8                        23    -15       46
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           700 AM
 LOWEST     57           400 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        92      2001
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      2004
                                             2016


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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