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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
126 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2014


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         84    416 PM  92    1895  76      8       82
  MINIMUM         60    458 AM  32    1947  56      4       64
  AVERAGE         72                        66      6       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.34 1947   0.15  -0.15     0.39
  MONTH TO DATE    3.39                      4.28  -0.89     7.09
  SINCE MAR 1      8.80                     10.44  -1.64    15.30
  SINCE JAN 1     11.14                     12.72  -1.58    18.15

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1947   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      6.9
  SINCE MAR 1      6.4                       7.0   -0.6     16.5
  SINCE JUL 1     48.3                      35.3   13.0     55.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE  137                       140     -3      175
  SINCE MAR 1   1480                      1348    132     1645
  SINCE JUL 1   6787                      6179    608     6002

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         3      4        8
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        51     29       73
  SINCE MAR 1     92                        65     27       85
  SINCE JAN 1     92                        65     27       85
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM
 LOWEST     51           500 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76       104      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 29 2014...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT
MAY 30 2014...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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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