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AFOS product CLIDSM
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        Product Timestamp: 2005-12-20 06:52 UTC
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CDUS43 KDMX 200655
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1252 AM CST TUE DEC 20 2005
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...THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         24    411 PM  58    1894  32     -8       17       
  MINIMUM          2    650 AM -18    1884  15    -13        1       
  AVERAGE         13                        24    -11        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.61 1987   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      0.88  -0.02     0.52    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.86                      0.88  -0.02     0.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.93                     34.27  -6.34    37.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.1  1999   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.0                       4.1    6.9       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     11.0                       4.1    6.9       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     15.3                       9.0    6.3      1.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        41     11       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  892                       717    175      618       
  SINCE DEC 1    892                       717    175      618       
  SINCE JUL 1   1974                      2017    -43     1699       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        61      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -13      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   448 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 19 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         22    401 PM  59    1941  33    -11       15       
  MINIMUM          2    743 AM -18    1983  18    -16        2       
  AVERAGE         12                        25    -13        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1952   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      0.93  -0.36     1.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.57                      0.93  -0.36     1.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.62                     35.51 -10.89    35.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1977   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       3.4   -3.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       3.4   -3.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.8   -5.8      1.4     
  SNOW DEPTH     100                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       53                        40     13       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  911                       694    217      619       
  SINCE DEC 1    911                       694    217      619       
  SINCE JUL 1   2053                      1916    137     1784       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        67      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -13      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   732 AM CST   SUNSET   444 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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