405  
CDUS43 KDMX 142244  
CLIALO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
544 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
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..THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 78 300 PM 96 2013 72 6 86  
MINIMUM 39 MM 28 1895 49 -10 54  
AVERAGE 59 61 -2 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.33 1945 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.95 -1.92 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 8.03 7.97 0.06 8.24  
SINCE JAN 1 10.43 10.21 0.22 8.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM MM MM 0.0 MM 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 6 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 155 110 45 59  
SINCE MAR 1 1261 1464 -203 1148  
SINCE JUL 1 6320 6634 -314 5893  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 3 15 -12 25  
SINCE MAR 1 15 23 -8 34  
SINCE JAN 1 15 23 -8 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 500 AM  
LOWEST 23 200 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 2004  
2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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