031  
CDUS43 KDMX 172227  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
527 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 82 110 PM 85 1985 62 20 75  
MINIMUM 57 516 AM 14 1921 38 19 49  
AVERAGE 70 50 20 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.12 1.62 2013 0.14 -0.02 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 4.63 2.09 2.54 0.64  
SINCE MAR 1 6.83 4.07 2.76 3.02  
SINCE JAN 1 9.23 6.31 2.92 3.56  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.0 1960 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.1 5.8 -3.7 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 33.6 38.5 -4.9 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 15 -15 3  
MONTH TO DATE 245 311 -66 311  
SINCE MAR 1 954 1190 -236 954  
SINCE JUL 1 6013 6360 -347 5699  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 0 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 1 11 5  
SINCE JAN 1 12 1 11 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 800 AM  
LOWEST 54 100 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 92 1994  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 20 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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