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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
537 PM CST TUE FEB 24 2004

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         35    301 PM  62    1930  35      0       11       
  MINIMUM         33   1006 AM -16    1993  17     16       -7       
  AVERAGE         34                        26      8        2      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.41 1940   0.04  -0.04      T      
                                      1975                          
  MONTH TO DATE    1.24                      0.85   0.39     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.23                      2.80  -0.57     1.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.70                      1.69   0.01     0.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           4.1  1940   0.2   -0.2      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.6                       6.5    2.1      8.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     21.6                      22.2   -0.6     11.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     21.6                      27.1   -5.5     15.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           31                        39     -8       63       
  MONTH TO DATE 1088                      1049     39     1078       
  SINCE DEC 1   3745                      3924   -179     3608       
  SINCE JUL 1   5230                      5487   -257     5181       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     75          M800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        65      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -19      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 24 2004......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   552 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 25 2004......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   554 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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