000 CDUS43 KDMX 210727 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 123 AM CST FRI JAN 21 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 32 237 PM 64 1895 29 3 23 MINIMUM 26 1159 PM -20 1985 11 15 13 1883 AVERAGE 29 20 9 18 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.97 1904 0.03 -0.03 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 0.63 0.21 0.63 SINCE DEC 1 1.44 1.96 -0.52 1.81 SINCE JAN 1 0.84 0.63 0.21 0.63 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.8 1953 0.3 -0.3 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 10.1 5.5 4.6 6.1 SINCE DEC 1 11.2 13.2 -2.0 17.5 SINCE JUL 1 12.3 18.1 -5.8 17.5 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 45 -9 47 MONTH TO DATE 937 897 40 821 SINCE DEC 1 2030 2124 -94 1873 SINCE JUL 1 3111 3424 -313 3138 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 9 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 78 200 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 58 1992 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -26 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 21 2005.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST JANUARY 22 2005.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 30 453 PM 57 1934 30 0 23 MINIMUM 22 834 AM -25 1936 13 9 12 AVERAGE 26 22 4 18 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.05 1904 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.93 0.60 0.33 1.13 SINCE DEC 1 2.10 1.92 0.18 3.59 SINCE JAN 1 0.93 0.60 0.33 1.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 5.0 1959 0.2 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE MM 4.0 MM 8.5 SINCE DEC 1 MM 9.8 MM 14.0 SINCE JUL 1 MM 12.2 MM 14.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 43 -4 47 MONTH TO DATE 890 869 21 825 SINCE DEC 1 1989 2059 -70 1874 SINCE JUL 1 3154 3281 -127 3174 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 PM LOWEST 74 1200 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 63 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -21 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 21 2005.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 513 PM CST JANUARY 22 2005.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 515 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ KINNEY