000 CDUS43 KDMX 120653 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 150 AM CDT TUE JUL 12 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 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 88 202 PM 103 1954 86 2 75 MINIMUM 69 1156 PM 54 1945 66 3 68 AVERAGE 79 76 3 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.60 1964 0.13 -0.13 1.20 MONTH TO DATE 0.78 1.51 -0.73 3.60 SINCE JUN 1 5.46 6.08 -0.62 6.06 SINCE JAN 1 19.60 18.34 1.26 25.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 16 -16 21 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 11 3 7 MONTH TO DATE 117 118 -1 77 SINCE JUN 1 412 337 75 219 SINCE JAN 1 468 410 58 334 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 93 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 200 AM LOWEST 40 100 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 105 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1941 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 12 2005..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 849 PM CDT JULY 13 2005..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 848 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 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 87 314 PM 107 1936 86 1 76 MINIMUM 61 447 AM 50 1945 67 -6 63 AVERAGE 74 77 -3 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.05 1979 0.15 -0.15 0.70 MONTH TO DATE 0.21 1.65 -1.44 1.40 SINCE JUN 1 3.77 6.16 -2.39 4.54 SINCE JAN 1 14.35 18.51 -4.16 17.56 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE JUN 1 0 10 -10 40 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 1 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 12 -3 5 MONTH TO DATE 81 122 -41 75 SINCE JUN 1 349 355 -6 204 SINCE JAN 1 387 445 -58 320 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 300 AM LOWEST 37 300 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 109 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 54 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 12 2005..........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT JULY 13 2005..........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$