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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         62    254 PM  94    1934  73    -11       83       
  MINIMUM         47    616 AM  32    1915  51     -4       49       
                                      1925                           
                                      2014                           
  AVERAGE         55                        62     -7       66     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.64 1991   0.15  -0.15     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      2.39  -2.28     4.27     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.24                      8.41  -0.17    10.75     
  SINCE JAN 1      8.78                     10.65  -1.87    13.47     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           1.0  1991   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      4.2                       6.4   -2.2      4.9      
  SINCE JUL 1     17.1                      39.1  -22.0     32.3      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           10                         5      5        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   70                       126    -56       73        
  SINCE MAR 1   1159                      1480   -321     1224        
  SINCE JUL 1   5904                      6650   -746     5446        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        1        
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        21     12        5        
  SINCE MAR 1     42                        29     13        9        
  SINCE JAN 1     42                        29     13        9        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.2                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    74           200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    58                                                        

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        98      1934                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      2002                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT     
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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