088  
CDUS43 KDMX 300630  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 59 305 PM 92 1910 66 -7 66  
MINIMUM 38 1055 PM 25 1958 43 -5 41  
2008  
2011  
AVERAGE 49 55 -6 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1984 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.80 3.89 1.91 5.75  
SINCE MAR 1 8.00 5.87 2.13 8.13  
SINCE JAN 1 10.40 8.11 2.29 8.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1956 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.1 6.3 -4.2 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 33.6 39.0 -5.4 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 11 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 378 465 -87 435  
SINCE MAR 1 1087 1344 -257 1078  
SINCE JUL 1 6146 6514 -368 5823  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 4  
SINCE MAR 1 12 1 11 9  
SINCE JAN 1 12 1 11 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1100 PM  
LOWEST 28 300 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 90 1926  
2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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