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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
141 AM CDT THU JUN 19 2014


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 18 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         90    506 PM  98    1953  83      7       86       
  MINIMUM         70    851 AM  49    2000  63      7       64       
  AVERAGE         80                        73      7       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.45 1998   0.17  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.06                      2.96   0.10     2.29    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.06                      2.96   0.10     2.29    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.21                     16.14  -1.93    20.61    
                                                                     
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     48.3                      35.3   13.0     55.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14       19       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        14    -14       19       
  SINCE JUL 1   6787                      6199    588     6021       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         8      7       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       106     23       94       
  SINCE JUN 1    129                       106     23       94       
  SINCE JAN 1    260                       182     78      196       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       100      1956                    
                                             1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        47      1916                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 19 2014..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   
JUNE 20 2014..........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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