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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         77    359 PM 105    2023  82     -5       73
  MINIMUM         51    542 AM  43    1920  60     -9       56
  AVERAGE         64                        71     -7       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.34 1997   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.93                      3.12  -0.19     3.06
  SINCE JUN 1     15.95                     13.18   2.77    19.59
  SINCE JAN 1     29.11                     26.05   3.06    30.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            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       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            1                         0      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0
  SINCE JUN 1     15                        21     -6        6
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         3     -2        0

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE  172                       178     -6      187
  SINCE JUN 1    688                       687      1      748
  SINCE JAN 1    781                       759     22      794
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           200 AM
 LOWEST     42           100 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       103      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1934
                                             1942


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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