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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
119 AM CST MON NOV 24 2014

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 23 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         55    417 AM  66    1966  44     11       20       
                                      1931                          
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM   1    1898  27      9        7       
  AVERAGE         46                        35     11       14      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.88 1931   0.07   0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      1.75  -1.42     1.36    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.34                      7.44   0.90     7.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.71                     34.16   6.55    31.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.2  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                       1.3    1.5      1.4     
  SINCE SEP 1      2.8                       1.7    1.1      1.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.8                       1.7    1.1      1.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        30    -11       51       
  MONTH TO DATE  684                       550    134      550       
  SINCE SEP 1   1064                      1028     36      940       
  SINCE JUL 1   1066                      1034     32      940       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    106                       127    -21      252       
  SINCE JAN 1   1075                      1066      9     1353       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        67      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         1      1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 24 2014......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 25 2014......SUNRISE   715 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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