704  
CDUS43 KDMX 082225  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
525 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 75 354 PM 90 1934 70 5 74  
MINIMUM 34 542 AM 28 1976 47 -13 47  
AVERAGE 55 58 -3 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.47 1988 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.10 -1.10 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 8.00 7.12 0.88 8.24  
SINCE JAN 1 10.40 9.36 1.04 8.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 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  
TODAY 10 8 2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 109 71 38 53  
SINCE MAR 1 1215 1425 -210 1142  
SINCE JUL 1 6274 6595 -321 5887  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 3  
SINCE MAR 1 12 15 -3 12  
SINCE JAN 1 12 15 -3 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 600 AM  
LOWEST 16 400 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 95 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 819 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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