960 CDUS43 KDMX 080638 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 130 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2015 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 90 307 PM 100 1988 85 5 71 MINIMUM 69 422 AM 48 1989 66 3 68 AVERAGE 80 75 5 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.38 1991 0.13 -0.13 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.94 -0.88 1.89 SINCE JUN 1 15.63 10.35 5.28 11.75 SINCE JAN 1 24.98 23.53 1.45 22.90 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 3 18 -15 2 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 11 4 5 MONTH TO DATE 86 77 9 65 SINCE JUN 1 696 647 49 574 SINCE JAN 1 776 723 53 705 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 109 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1904 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 8 2015........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT AUGUST 9 2015........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$