556 CDUS43 KDMX 070636 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1234 AM CST TUE FEB 7 2017 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 6 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 58 309 PM 61 1882 33 25 40 MINIMUM 27 345 AM -13 1982 16 11 28 AVERAGE 43 25 18 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1881 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.24 -0.24 0.40 SINCE DEC 1 3.15 2.66 0.49 6.52 SINCE JAN 1 1.74 1.24 0.50 1.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.8 1921 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.9 -1.9 4.2 SINCE DEC 1 6.3 19.4 -13.1 15.9 SINCE JUL 1 6.3 22.3 -16.0 22.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 40 -18 31 MONTH TO DATE 210 245 -35 213 SINCE DEC 1 2512 2767 -255 2365 SINCE JUL 1 3195 4025 -830 3246 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 800 AM LOWEST 57 300 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 63 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -21 1905 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 7 2017......SUNRISE 719 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST FEBRUARY 8 2017......SUNRISE 718 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$