284 CDUS43 KDMX 060654 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 153 AM CDT FRI OCT 6 2017 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 65 1159 PM 95 1963 68 -3 74 MINIMUM 52 243 AM 30 1988 47 5 60 1952 AVERAGE 59 57 2 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 0.78 1954 0.09 0.00 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.45 -0.13 0.11 SINCE SEP 1 3.11 3.50 -0.39 5.61 SINCE JAN 1 25.35 30.22 -4.87 30.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1991 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 6 9 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 40 -30 2 SINCE SEP 1 32 134 -102 23 SINCE JUL 1 32 140 -108 23 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 15 5 10 8 SINCE SEP 1 221 118 103 225 SINCE JAN 1 1301 1057 244 1422 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 PM LOWEST 80 600 AM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 6 2017.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT OCTOBER 7 2017.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$