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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
150 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2005

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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 14 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         77    411 PM 101    1886  82     -5       81       
  MINIMUM         62    437 AM  46    1942  61      1       65       
  AVERAGE         70                        71     -1       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.64 1925   0.16  -0.16     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.14                      2.16   0.98     1.55    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.14                      2.16   0.98     1.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.28                     14.42   2.86    21.28    
                                                                     
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     19.8                      36.4  -16.6     58.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        16    -16        5       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        16    -16        5       
  SINCE JUL 1   5641                      6436   -795     6036       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         7     -2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        80     28       99       
  SINCE JUN 1    108                        80     28       99       
  SINCE JAN 1    164                       153     11      214       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  64 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        47      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 15 2005..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT   
JUNE 16 2005..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 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 JUNE 14 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         75    253 PM  99    1987  82     -7       82       
  MINIMUM         63    609 AM  41    1933  63      0       64       
  AVERAGE         69                        72     -3       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.49 1930   0.15  -0.15     1.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.07                      2.11   0.96     3.01    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.07                      2.11   0.96     3.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.65                     14.46  -0.81    16.03    
                                                                     
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      9.2                      27.1  -17.9     38.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        8       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        10    -10        8       
  SINCE JUL 1   5781                      6145   -364     6056       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         8     -4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  106                        89     17       92       
  SINCE JUN 1    106                        89     17       92       
  SINCE JAN 1    144                       179    -35      208       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 15 2005..........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT   
JUNE 16 2005..........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 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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