084  
CDUS43 KDMX 070638  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 54 448 PM 99 1934 69 -15 81  
MINIMUM 31 1159 PM 28 1974 46 -15 44  
1989  
AVERAGE 43 58 -15 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.11 1960 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.83 -0.83 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 8.00 6.85 1.15 8.24  
SINCE JAN 1 10.40 9.09 1.31 8.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1989 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.1 6.4 -4.3 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 33.6 39.1 -5.5 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 8 14 2  
MONTH TO DATE 83 55 28 49  
SINCE MAR 1 1189 1409 -220 1138  
SINCE JUL 1 6248 6579 -331 5883  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 13 -1 9  
SINCE JAN 1 12 13 -1 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 69 400 AM  
LOWEST 31 500 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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