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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
130 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 20 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         93    305 PM 101    1988  83     10       89       
  MINIMUM         59    435 AM  49    1961  64     -5       70       
                                      1946                          
  AVERAGE         76                        73      3       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.71 1942   0.16  -0.16     0.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      3.29  -2.62     0.86    
  SINCE JUN 1      0.67                      3.29  -2.62     0.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.64                     16.47  -0.83    12.10    
                                                                     
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     14.3                      35.3  -21.0     30.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        14    -14        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   4837                      6199  -1362     5006       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         9      2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  237                       123    114      245       
  SINCE JUN 1    237                       123    114      245       
  SINCE JAN 1    317                       199    118      338       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       103      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        46      1992                    
                                             1902                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 21 2017..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   
JUNE 22 2017..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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