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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         65    109 PM  91    1901  68     -3       65
  MINIMUM         50   1144 PM  24    2005  44      6       39
  AVERAGE         58                        56      2       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.06          1.40 1933   0.14   0.92     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      0.28   0.81     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      7.57                      6.30   1.27     2.93
  SINCE JAN 1     10.29                      8.54   1.75     7.24

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1976   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2005
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       6.3   -1.4      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      39.0   -6.7     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        10     -3       13
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        20     -8       27
  SINCE MAR 1   1163                      1374   -211     1406
  SINCE JUL 1   5385                      6544  -1159     6457

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         9     -5       18
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         9     -5       18
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          1100 AM
 LOWEST     72           100 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1918
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        22      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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