CDUS43 KDMX 062230 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 530 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2026 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 53 348 PM 99 1934 69 -16 81 MINIMUM 35 522 AM 28 1974 46 -11 44 1989 AVERAGE 44 58 -14 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.11 1960 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 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) TODAY 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 TODAY 21 8 13 2 MONTH TO DATE 82 55 27 49 SINCE MAR 1 1188 1409 -221 1138 SINCE JUL 1 6247 6579 -332 5883 COOLING TODAY 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 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 69 400 AM LOWEST 32 300 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET815 PM CDT MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$