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AFOS product CLIDSM
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        Product Timestamp: 2005-12-16 06:54 UTC
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CDUS43 KDMX 160654
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1254 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2005
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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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         34   1204 AM  59    2002  33      1       47       
                                      1939                          
  MINIMUM         23   1159 PM -18    1901  17      6       19       
  AVERAGE         29                        25      4       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.75 1940   0.04  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      0.72   0.14     0.52    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.86                      0.72   0.14     0.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.93                     34.11  -6.18    37.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           6.2  1987   0.2    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.9                       3.0    7.9       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     10.9                       3.0    7.9       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     15.2                       7.9    7.3      1.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        40     -4       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  694                       555    139      456       
  SINCE DEC 1    694                       555    139      456       
  SINCE JUL 1   1776                      1855    -79     1537       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1329                      1052    277      786       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  14 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        62      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -15      1932                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   736 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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 DECEMBER 15 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         34    122 AM  59    2002  34      0       41       
                                      1939                          
  MINIMUM         22    738 PM -13    1989  19      3       16       
  AVERAGE         28                        26      2       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.81 1971   0.04  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      0.77  -0.20     1.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.57                      0.77  -0.20     1.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.62                     35.35 -10.73    35.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             5.0  1987   0.2   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         2.6   MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     MM                         2.6   MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.0   -5.0      1.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        38     -1       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  710                       537    173      458       
  SINCE DEC 1    710                       537    173      458       
  SINCE JUL 1   1852                      1759     93     1623       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1105                      1088     17      667       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        67      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -19      1932                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   443 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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