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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         77    516 PM  98    1984  81     -4       82
  MINIMUM         65   1110 AM  37    1946  58      7       58
  AVERAGE         71                        70      1       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.28          2.87 1993   0.14   0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.21                      3.91  -0.70     3.09
  SINCE JUN 1     16.23                     13.97   2.26    19.62
  SINCE JAN 1     29.39                     26.84   2.55    30.66

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         3     -2       15
  SINCE JUN 1     15                        24     -9       21
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         6     -5       15

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        5
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       214    -23      196
  SINCE JUN 1    707                       723    -16      757
  SINCE JAN 1    800                       795      5      803
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM
 LOWEST     71          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        96      1937
                                             2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        34      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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