341  
CDUS43 KDMX 212340  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
540 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 20 459 PM 65 1930 35 -15 21  
MINIMUM 4 434 AM -17 1936 18 -14 -8  
AVERAGE 12 26 -14 7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.96 1974 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.79 0.80 -0.01 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 2.98 3.34 -0.36 1.98  
SINCE JAN 1 2.40 1.90 0.50 0.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.9 1974 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.5 7.2 -0.7 8.6  
SINCE DEC 1 15.8 27.2 -11.4 12.7  
SINCE JUL 1 30.3 30.6 -0.3 12.9  
SNOW DEPTH 5  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 53 39 14 58  
MONTH TO DATE 718 890 -172 1042  
SINCE DEC 1 3582 3531 51 3544  
SINCE JUL 1 4755 4909 -154 4566  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 100 AM  
LOWEST 65 300 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 69 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -16 1929  
 
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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