Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1101 PM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   08/18/1936
 LOW              33
HIGHEST           98   08/26         93       5
LOWEST            49   08/11         47       2
                       08/22
MEAN            73.0               71.9     1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                3.0     3.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.33   2007
 MINIMUM        0.08   2003
TOTALS          1.78               4.17   -2.39
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.13   -0.07
DAYS >= .01        7
DAYS >= .10        4
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      5                 10      -5
 SINCE 7/1         6                  8      -2
COOLING TOTAL    256                225      31
 SINCE 1/1       822                806      16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/260    DATE  08/16


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       12
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     1     HAZE                       3

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

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