000 CDUS43 KDMX 100716 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 108 AM CST THU FEB 10 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 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 23 1231 AM 61 1976 33 -10 31 MINIMUM 8 1159 PM -23 1899 16 -8 19 AVERAGE 16 25 -9 25 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.66 2001 0.04 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.73 0.35 0.38 1.22 SINCE DEC 1 2.17 2.71 -0.54 3.60 SINCE JAN 1 1.57 1.38 0.19 2.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.2 6.3 1960 0.3 -0.1 T MONTH TO DATE 4.9 2.7 2.2 14.9 SINCE DEC 1 16.1 19.2 -3.1 40.8 SINCE JUL 1 17.2 24.1 -6.9 40.8 SNOW DEPTH 4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 49 41 8 40 MONTH TO DATE 282 379 -97 450 SINCE DEC 1 2717 2991 -274 2897 SINCE JUL 1 3798 4291 -493 4162 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 78 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 67 300 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 66 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -20 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 10 2005......SUNRISE 716 AM CST SUNSET 542 PM CST FEBRUARY 11 2005......SUNRISE 715 AM CST SUNSET 544 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 FEBRUARY 9 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 26 1228 PM 68 1943 34 -8 33 MINIMUM 10 1159 PM -19 1979 18 -8 25 AVERAGE 18 26 -8 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.77 2001 0.04 MM 0.00 MONTH TO DATE MM 0.30 MM 0.70 SINCE DEC 1 MM 2.62 MM 4.67 SINCE JAN 1 MM 1.30 MM 2.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 10.0 1960 0.2 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE MM 2.2 MM 9.0 SINCE DEC 1 MM 15.3 MM 29.3 SINCE JUL 1 MM 17.7 MM 29.3 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 47 39 8 36 MONTH TO DATE 272 362 -90 433 SINCE DEC 1 2674 2888 -214 2876 SINCE JUL 1 3839 4110 -271 4176 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 68 400 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 68 1943 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -10 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 10 2005......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST FEBRUARY 11 2005......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$