CDUS43 KDMX 152228 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 528 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 70 1224 PM 91 2002 61 9 60 MINIMUM 57 332 PM 15 1928 38 19 33 AVERAGE 64 49 15 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.91 1.14 1966 0.14 0.77 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.38 1.80 2.58 0.48 SINCE MAR 1 6.58 3.78 2.80 2.86 SINCE JAN 1 8.98 6.02 2.96 3.40 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 4.0 1949 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 2.1 5.7 -3.6 4.2 SINCE JUL 1 33.6 38.4 -4.8 17.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 1 16 -15 18 MONTH TO DATE 240 280 -40 291 SINCE MAR 1 949 1159 -210 934 SINCE JUL 1 6008 6329 -321 5679 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0 SINCE MAR 1 7 1 6 5 SINCE JAN 1 7 1 6 5 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 73 1200 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 88 2002 2004 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 19 1904 1949 2020 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 15 2026.........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$