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AFOS product CLIDSM
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        Product Timestamp: 2005-02-27 06:43 UTC
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CDUS43 KDMX 270647
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1243 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005
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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2005...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2005
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         48    337 PM  70    1896  40      8       47       
  MINIMUM         23    631 AM -14    1963  22      1       24       
                                      1897                          
  AVERAGE         36                        31      5       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.90 1912   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      1.09   0.75     1.72    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.28                      3.45  -0.17     4.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.68                      2.12   0.56     2.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.2  1912   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.0                       7.8   -1.8     15.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     17.2                      24.3   -7.1     40.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.3                      29.2  -10.9     40.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        35     -6       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  816                      1022   -206     1091       
  SINCE DEC 1   3251                      3634   -383     3538       
  SINCE JUL 1   4332                      4934   -602     4803       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  24 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        68      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -11      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   603 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   604 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          
&&
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...THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2005...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2005
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         44    241 PM  64    1932  40      4       46       
  MINIMUM         22    302 AM -12    1963  24     -2       25       
  AVERAGE         33                        32      1       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        MM            1.00 1903   0.05  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    MM                        1.05  MM        0.89    
  SINCE DEC 1      MM                        3.37  MM        4.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      MM                        2.05  MM        2.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             1.0  2001   0.2   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         5.6   MM        9.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     MM                        18.7   MM       29.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                        21.1   MM       29.3     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        33     -1       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  801                       974   -173     1060       
  SINCE DEC 1   3203                      3500   -297     3503       
  SINCE JUL 1   4368                      4722   -354     4803       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        72      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -23      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   559 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          
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