000 CDUS43 KDMX 280714 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 114 AM CST MON NOV 28 2005 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 27 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 56 1132 PM 68 1998 40 16 45 MINIMUM 52 844 PM -7 1887 24 28 28 AVERAGE 54 32 22 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 1.15 1987 0.06 0.05 0.22 MONTH TO DATE 0.94 1.92 -0.98 2.46 SINCE SEP 1 3.27 7.69 -4.42 5.83 SINCE JAN 1 26.69 33.21 -6.52 37.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1995 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE 1.5 3.9 -2.4 T SINCE SEP 1 1.5 4.3 -2.8 T SINCE JUL 1 1.5 4.3 -2.8 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 32 -21 28 MONTH TO DATE 570 704 -134 566 SINCE SEP 1 969 1193 -224 946 SINCE JUL 1 969 1200 -231 974 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 247 122 125 142 SINCE JAN 1 1329 1052 277 786 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 PM LOWEST 77 1100 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 64 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -9 1887 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 719 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST NOVEMBER 29 2005......SUNRISE 720 AM CST SUNSET 446 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 NOVEMBER 27 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 55 1103 PM 69 1998 42 13 46 MINIMUM 51 625 AM 3 1936 26 25 30 AVERAGE 53 34 19 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.26 1.43 1983 0.07 0.19 0.34 MONTH TO DATE 1.23 2.22 -0.99 1.58 SINCE SEP 1 3.95 9.04 -5.09 5.28 SINCE JAN 1 23.72 34.38 -10.66 34.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.8 1995 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 2.1 -2.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 2.1 -2.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 31 -19 27 MONTH TO DATE 592 673 -81 566 SINCE SEP 1 1034 1112 -78 1009 SINCE JUL 1 1034 1126 -92 1063 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 203 107 96 106 SINCE JAN 1 1105 1088 17 667 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 PM LOWEST 83 1200 AM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 65 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -1 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST NOVEMBER 29 2005......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 442 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$