000 CDUS43 KDMX 052330 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 530 PM CST THU NOV 5 2009 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 57 316 PM 74 1924 51 6 70 MINIMUM 21 516 AM 1 1951 30 -9 54 AVERAGE 39 40 -1 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.55 1938 0.08 -0.08 0.16 MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.40 -0.35 0.16 SINCE SEP 1 8.00 5.84 2.16 4.28 SINCE JAN 1 36.00 30.34 5.66 42.13 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 2.0 1933 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 26 25 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 122 119 3 25 SINCE SEP 1 839 752 87 575 SINCE JUL 1 886 779 107 579 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE SEP 1 27 77 -50 70 SINCE JAN 1 455 758 -303 680 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 40 300 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 5 1991 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 5 2009......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 457 PM CST NOVEMBER 6 2009......SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 456 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$