305  
CDUS43 KDMX 032230  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 75 351 PM 91 1918 68 7 61  
MINIMUM 52 615 AM 22 2005 45 7 43  
AVERAGE 64 56 8 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.40 1902 0.15 -0.15 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.43 -0.43 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 8.00 6.45 1.55 8.24  
SINCE JAN 1 10.40 8.69 1.71 8.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.8 2013 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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  
TODAY 1 9 -8 13  
MONTH TO DATE 40 29 11 31  
SINCE MAR 1 1146 1383 -237 1120  
SINCE JUL 1 6205 6553 -348 5865  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 10 2 9  
SINCE JAN 1 12 10 2 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 600 AM  
LOWEST 19 400 PM  
AVERAGE 35  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 93 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 813 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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