738  
CDUS43 KDMX 052345  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
545 PM CST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 54 445 PM 70 2000 41 13 44  
MINIMUM 35 504 AM -15 1960 23 12 26  
AVERAGE 45 32 13 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 2022 0.06 -0.06 0.27  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.27 -0.27 1.40  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.27 -0.27 1.40  
SINCE JAN 1 2.40 2.51 -0.11 1.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 11.4 1959 0.3 -0.3 1.7  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 1.7  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.2 -1.2 1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 31.5 33.9 -2.4 14.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 33 -13 30  
MONTH TO DATE 153 171 -18 138  
SINCE MAR 1 153 171 -18 138  
SINCE JUL 1 5212 5341 -129 4883  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 68 300 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 72 2000  
2005  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -11 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 604 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 606 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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