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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
145 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2005

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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16 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         79    416 PM 102    1918  82     -3       85       
  MINIMUM         59    501 AM  48    1989  61     -2       64       
  AVERAGE         69                        72     -3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.23 1990   0.16  -0.16     0.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.14                      2.48   0.66     1.77    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.14                      2.48   0.66     1.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.28                     14.74   2.54    21.50    
                                                                     
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        4                         7     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  117                        94     23      116       
  SINCE JUN 1    117                        94     23      116       
  SINCE JAN 1    173                       167      6      231       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        46      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 17 2005..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
JUNE 18 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 16 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         78    454 PM  97    1936  83     -5       85       
  MINIMUM         56    452 AM  48    1917  63     -7       67       
  AVERAGE         67                        73     -6       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.24 1990   0.15  -0.15     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.07                      2.41   0.66     3.03    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.07                      2.41   0.66     3.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.65                     14.76  -1.11    16.05    
                                                                     
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        2                         8     -6       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       105      4      110       
  SINCE JUN 1    109                       105      4      110       
  SINCE JAN 1    147                       195    -48      226       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 17 2005..........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT   
JUNE 18 2005..........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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