Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLMALO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
413 PM CST SUN NOV 01 2026
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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 95 10/03/1997
10/06/1963
10/12/1930
LOW 0
HIGHEST 89 10/11 81 8
10/12
LOWEST 30 10/17 21 9
MEAN 58.6 51.6 7.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 8.7 -7.7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.86 2009
MINIMUM 0.04 1975
TOTALS 4.72 2.76 1.96
DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.09 0.06
DAYS >= .01 8
DAYS >= .10 3
DAYS >= .50 2
DAYS >= 1.00 2
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.3 -0.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 223 428 -205
SINCE 7/1 286 550 -264
COOLING TOTAL 31 13 18
SINCE 1/1 987 916 71
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/340 DATE 10/16
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 4 HAIL 0
SLEET 0 FOG 8
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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