000 CDUS43 KDMX 160646 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 142 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 15 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 92 508 PM 108 1936 86 6 82 MINIMUM 72 524 AM 50 1930 66 6 62 AVERAGE 82 76 6 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 1.19 1882 0.13 0.07 T MONTH TO DATE 0.98 2.03 -1.05 3.60 SINCE JUN 1 5.66 6.60 -0.94 6.06 SINCE JAN 1 19.80 18.86 0.94 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 1 -1 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 17 -17 21 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 17 12 5 7 MONTH TO DATE 178 164 14 118 SINCE JUN 1 473 383 90 260 SINCE JAN 1 529 456 73 375 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 91 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 47 500 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 102 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 16 2005..........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT JULY 17 2005..........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 845 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 15 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 92 112 PM 115 1936 86 6 83 MINIMUM 66 524 AM 47 1930 67 -1 58 AVERAGE 79 77 2 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.27 1984 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.21 2.23 -2.02 1.40 SINCE JUN 1 3.77 6.74 -2.97 4.54 SINCE JAN 1 14.35 19.09 -4.74 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 14 12 2 6 MONTH TO DATE 134 170 -36 110 SINCE JUN 1 402 403 -1 239 SINCE JAN 1 440 493 -53 355 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 50 100 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 109 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 51 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 16 2005..........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT JULY 17 2005..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$