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AFOS product CLIDSM
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        Product Timestamp: 2005-05-12 06:55 UTC
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CDUS43 KDMX 120713
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
155 AM CDT THU MAY 12 2005
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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70   1237 PM  93    2000  71     -1       81       
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  30    1946  50      3       61       
  AVERAGE         62                        60      2       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.66          2.98 1923   0.13   1.53     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.15                      1.43   0.72     0.61    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.49                      7.22   1.27     8.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.12                      9.44   1.68    11.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1966   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.2                       6.8   -5.6     17.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.8                      36.4  -16.6     58.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         6     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        82      6       65       
  SINCE MAR 1   1151                      1347   -196     1109       
  SINCE JUL 1   5549                      6349   -800     5969       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        11      8       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     38                        24     14       57       
  SINCE JAN 1     38                        24     14       57       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1946                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 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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...THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         76   1237 PM  91    1926  71      5       84       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  34    1981  51     -1       56       
  AVERAGE         63                        61      2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          2.13 2002   0.15   0.40     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      1.54  -0.89      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      5.69                      7.17  -1.48     5.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.06                      9.33  -0.27     8.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            MM      MM   0.0   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.0   MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       5.6   -5.6      9.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.0                      27.1  -20.1     38.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         6     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  100                        79     21       67       
  SINCE MAR 1   1256                      1279    -23     1125       
  SINCE JUL 1   5687                      6066   -379     5989       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        15      1       31       
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        23      2       57       
  SINCE JAN 1     25                        23      2       57       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        35      1946                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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