845  
CDUS43 KDMX 172333  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
533 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 11 1219 PM 54 1996 28 -17 50  
MINIMUM 7 459 PM -28 1977 10 -3 22  
AVERAGE 9 19 -10 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.09 0.80 1915 0.04 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 0.61 0.88 0.02  
SINCE DEC 1 2.07 2.05 0.02 1.47  
SINCE JAN 1 1.49 0.61 0.88 0.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 1.0 4.1 2008 0.3 0.7 0.0  
2011  
MONTH TO DATE 2.2 5.4 -3.2 0.6  
SINCE DEC 1 7.4 15.3 -7.9 3.0  
SINCE JUL 1 21.9 18.7 3.2 3.2  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 56 46 10 29  
MONTH TO DATE 645 770 -125 759  
SINCE DEC 1 2007 1999 8 1874  
SINCE JUL 1 3180 3377 -197 2896  
 
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 1000 AM  
LOWEST 72 100 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 53 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -28 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 504 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 506 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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