822 CDUS43 KDMX 270632 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1229 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2017 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 2017... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2017 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 30 400 PM 65 2002 31 -1 31 MINIMUM 23 1142 PM -17 1904 14 9 26 AVERAGE 27 23 4 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.51 1996 0.03 -0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 1.74 0.82 0.92 0.68 SINCE DEC 1 3.15 2.24 0.91 6.12 SINCE JAN 1 1.74 0.82 0.92 0.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 13.7 1996 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 2.5 7.0 -4.5 3.9 SINCE DEC 1 6.3 16.0 -9.7 11.7 SINCE JUL 1 6.3 18.9 -12.6 18.6 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 42 -4 36 MONTH TO DATE 985 1106 -121 1123 SINCE DEC 1 2145 2315 -170 2008 SINCE JUL 1 2828 3573 -745 2889 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1200 AM LOWEST 69 300 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 63 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -16 1902 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 27 2017.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 525 PM CST JANUARY 28 2017.......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ REV