000 CDUS43 KDMX 230755 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 146 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 22 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 92 516 PM 109 1901 87 5 81 MINIMUM 75 602 AM 51 1947 67 8 69 AVERAGE 84 77 7 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 1.21 1966 0.13 -0.09 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 2.30 2.94 -0.64 3.89 SINCE JUN 1 6.98 7.51 -0.53 6.35 SINCE JAN 1 21.11 19.77 1.34 26.08 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 19 12 7 10 MONTH TO DATE 293 248 45 197 SINCE JUN 1 588 467 121 339 SINCE JAN 1 644 540 104 454 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 400 AM LOWEST 64 400 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 103 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 52 1887 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 23 2005..........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT JULY 24 2005..........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 840 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 22 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 95 436 PM 108 1934 87 8 79 MINIMUM 71 555 AM 46 1947 68 3 69 AVERAGE 83 77 6 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.33 1957 0.14 -0.14 0.50 MONTH TO DATE 0.40 3.21 -2.81 2.00 SINCE JUN 1 3.96 7.72 -3.76 5.14 SINCE JAN 1 14.52 20.07 -5.55 18.16 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 18 12 6 9 MONTH TO DATE 244 254 -10 173 SINCE JUN 1 512 487 25 302 SINCE JAN 1 550 577 -27 418 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 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 94 100 AM LOWEST 43 400 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 108 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 52 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 23 2005..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT JULY 24 2005..........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ FAB