275  
CDUS43 KDMX 152246  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
546 PM CDT THU MAY 15 2025  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 87 1213 PM 92 2001 73 14 79  
MINIMUM 67 301 AM 32 2004 50 17 46  
2016  
AVERAGE 77 61 16 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.13 1986 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 2.09 -1.98 4.21  
SINCE MAR 1 8.24 8.11 0.13 10.69  
SINCE JAN 1 8.78 10.35 -1.57 13.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM MM MM 0.0 MM 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 2  
MONTH TO DATE 59 116 -57 72  
SINCE MAR 1 1148 1470 -322 1223  
SINCE JUL 1 5893 6640 -747 5445  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 2 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 17 20 4  
SINCE MAR 1 46 25 21 8  
SINCE JAN 1 46 25 21 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 800 AM  
LOWEST 25 200 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1921  
1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2025...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 826 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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