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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CST WED DEC 04 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         44   1227 PM  67    1998  38      6       37
  MINIMUM         24    459 PM  -7    1991  21      3       24
  AVERAGE         34                        29      5       31

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.24 1973   0.05  -0.05      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.21  -0.18     0.01
  SINCE DEC 1      0.03                      0.21  -0.18     0.01
  SINCE JAN 1     39.53                     35.06   4.47    21.79

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           9.0  1897   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       1.0   -0.3       T
  SINCE DEC 1      0.7                       1.0   -0.3       T
  SINCE JUL 1      0.9                       4.4   -3.5      2.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           31                        36     -5       34
  MONTH TO DATE  163                       140     23      129
  SINCE DEC 1    163                       140     23      129
  SINCE JUL 1   1185                      1518   -333     1280

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    996                       916     80     1115
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    58   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           700 AM
 LOWEST     48           300 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        67      2001
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -16      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  4 2024......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST
DECEMBER  5 2024......SUNRISE   724 AM CST   SUNSET   436 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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