102  
CDUS43 KDMX 172230  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 79 225 PM 84 1910 63 16 70  
1938  
1950  
MINIMUM 62 638 AM 21 1943 40 22 38  
AVERAGE 71 51 20 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.15 1898 0.08 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.72 1.63 -0.91 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 1.61 4.77 -3.16 0.45  
SINCE JAN 1 32.27 31.87 0.40 34.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1990 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 14 -14 11  
MONTH TO DATE 75 184 -109 142  
SINCE SEP 1 128 293 -165 176  
SINCE JUL 1 143 306 -163 182  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 0 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 51 10 41 11  
SINCE SEP 1 178 107 71 154  
SINCE JAN 1 985 913 72 976    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 800 AM  
LOWEST 52 100 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 18 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2025.......SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 622 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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