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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         85    328 PM 100    1916  83      2       80
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  39    2004  60      4       62
  AVERAGE         75                        71      4       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.29 1920   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.93                      2.86   0.07     3.06
  SINCE JUN 1     15.95                     12.92   3.03    19.59
  SINCE JAN 1     29.11                     25.79   3.32    30.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     14                        21     -7        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         3     -3        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         7      3        6
  MONTH TO DATE  168                       165      3      182
  SINCE JUN 1    684                       674     10      743
  SINCE JAN 1    777                       746     31      789
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM
 LOWEST     46           400 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        99      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        40      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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