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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
149 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2005

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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 21 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         90    309 PM 103    1988  83      7       78       
  MINIMUM         67    454 AM  46    1992  62      5       59       
  AVERAGE         79                        73      6       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.61 1947   0.15  -0.15     0.31    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.14                      3.24  -0.10     2.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.14                      3.24  -0.10     2.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.28                     15.50   1.78    21.81    
                                                                     
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       10       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        16    -16       10       
  SINCE JUL 1   5641                      6436   -795     6041       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         8      6        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  158                       134     24      124       
  SINCE JUN 1    158                       134     24      124       
  SINCE JAN 1    214                       207      7      239       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        43      1902                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 22 2005..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   
JUNE 23 2005..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 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 21 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         88    444 PM 101    1988  84      4       77       
  MINIMUM         64    521 AM  44    1992  64      0       60       
  AVERAGE         76                        74      2       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.01 1951   0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.07                      3.16  -0.09     3.11    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.07                      3.16  -0.09     3.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.65                     15.51  -1.86    16.13    
                                                                     
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       21       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        10    -10       21       
  SINCE JUL 1   5781                      6145   -364     6069       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         9      2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  132                       147    -15      120       
  SINCE JUN 1    132                       147    -15      120       
  SINCE JAN 1    170                       237    -67      236       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         
                                                                     
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    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        97      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        45      1902                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 22 2005..........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT   
JUNE 23 2005..........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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