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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
540 PM CDT FRI AUG 30 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         82    127 PM  96    1937  81      1       83
                                      2012
  MINIMUM         70    510 AM  34    1915  58     12       55
  AVERAGE         76                        70      6       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.03          1.75 1956   0.13  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.78                      4.04  -2.26     1.12
  SINCE JUN 1     14.41                     14.10   0.31     7.27
  SINCE JAN 1     33.65                     26.97   6.68    16.26

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         4      1        0
  SINCE JUN 1      6                        25    -19       14
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         7     -1        4

 COOLING
  TODAY           11                         6      5        4
  MONTH TO DATE  256                       220     36      310
  SINCE JUN 1    786                       729     57      819
  SINCE JAN 1    822                       801     21      911
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM
 LOWEST     44           400 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        99      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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