730  
CDUS43 KDMX 132229  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 74 359 PM 91 1940 72 2 85  
MINIMUM 46 512 AM 30 1953 49 -3 61  
AVERAGE 60 60 0 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.65 1970 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.81 -1.78 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 8.03 7.83 0.20 8.24  
SINCE JAN 1 10.43 10.07 0.36 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 5 6 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 149 104 45 59  
SINCE MAR 1 1255 1458 -203 1148  
SINCE JUL 1 6314 6628 -314 5893  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 3 13 -10 20  
SINCE MAR 1 15 21 -6 29  
SINCE JAN 1 15 21 -6 29    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 500 AM  
LOWEST 22 300 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 96 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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