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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1229 AM CST SUN NOV 30 2014


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 29 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         59    327 PM  70    1998  40     19       41       
  MINIMUM         33    118 AM -10    1891  24      9       15       
  AVERAGE         46                        32     14       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.07 1975   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      2.13  -1.55     1.36    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.59                      7.82   0.77     7.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.96                     34.54   6.42    31.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.6  1886   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.8                       2.3    3.5      1.4     
  SINCE SEP 1      5.8                       2.7    3.1      1.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.8                       2.7    3.1      1.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        33    -14       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  900                       741    159      790       
  SINCE SEP 1   1280                      1219     61     1180       
  SINCE JUL 1   1282                      1225     57     1180       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        69      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -3      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 30 2014......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
DECEMBER  1 2014......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   445 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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