931  
CDUS43 KDMX 022329  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 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 23 332 PM 50 1998 29 -6 31  
MINIMUM 17 755 AM -21 2018 12 5 17  
AVERAGE 20 21 -1 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.99 1966 0.03 -0.03 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.58 1.51 -0.93 1.46  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 9.2 1999 0.3 -0.3 0.4  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.4  
SINCE DEC 1 5.2 10.5 -5.3 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.7 13.9 5.8 3.0  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 44 1 41  
MONTH TO DATE 92 88 4 81  
SINCE DEC 1 1454 1317 137 1196  
SINCE JUL 1 2627 2695 -68 2218  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 400 AM  
LOWEST 62 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 51 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -21 1904  
2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 449 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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