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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
540 PM CDT FRI MAR 31 2023

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2023...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         77   1229 PM  82    1986  54     23       35       
  MINIMUM         52    153 AM   6    1923  32     20       32       
  AVERAGE         65                        43     22       34     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.25          1.13 1933   0.09   0.16     0.05     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.98  -0.35     3.45     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.63                      1.98  -0.35     3.45     
  SINCE JAN 1      5.94                      4.22   1.72     4.28     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           3.8  1985   0.1   -0.1      0.3      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.0                       4.6    1.4      4.4      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.0                       4.6    1.4      4.4      
  SINCE JUL 1     35.8                      37.3   -1.5     20.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                        22    -22       31        
  MONTH TO DATE  916                       878     38      871        
  SINCE MAR 1    916                       878     38      871        
  SINCE JUL 1   5967                      6048    -81     5868        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     55          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    71                                                        

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        88      2003                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        15      2021                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 31 2023.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT     
APRIL  1 2023.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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