Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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CLMALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1255 AM CST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             65   01/26/2002
 LOW             -34
HIGHEST           54   01/31         44      10
LOWEST           -15   01/15        -16       1
MEAN            21.9               19.4     2.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               19.8    -5.8
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               30.4    -3.4
DAYS MIN <= 0      8                9.0    -1.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.02   1946
 MINIMUM        0.02   1948
TOTALS          2.61               1.10    1.51
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.04    0.04
DAYS >= .01       10
DAYS >= .10        5
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          25.1               10.1    15.0
SINCE 7/1       27.3               23.4     3.9

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1327               1412     -85
 SINCE 7/1      3406               4019    -613
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/340    DATE  01/12


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       16
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     5     HAZE                      11

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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