970  
CDUS43 KDMX 210640  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1240 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 30 209 AM 60 1930 34 -4 16  
MINIMUM 11 1057 PM -25 1929 17 -6 -8  
AVERAGE 21 26 -5 4  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.17 1.14 2011 0.04 0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.79 0.75 0.04 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 2.98 3.29 -0.31 1.98  
SINCE JAN 1 2.40 1.85 0.55 0.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 5.0 1937 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.5 6.9 -0.4 8.6  
SINCE DEC 1 15.8 26.9 -11.1 12.7  
SINCE JUL 1 30.3 30.3 -0.0 12.9  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 39 5 61  
MONTH TO DATE 665 851 -186 984  
SINCE DEC 1 3529 3492 37 3486  
SINCE JUL 1 4702 4870 -168 4508  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 200 AM  
LOWEST 71 500 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 65 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -17 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 549 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 551 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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