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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1237 AM CST TUE FEB 3 2015


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         16   1016 PM  65    1924  32    -16       20
  MINIMUM         -5    739 AM -26    1905  15    -20        1
  AVERAGE          6                        24    -18       11

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.57 1983   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.08   0.22     0.10
  SINCE DEC 1      2.68                      2.50   0.18     1.41
  SINCE JAN 1      1.65                      1.08   0.57     0.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.9  1983   0.4   -0.4      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    6.4                       0.7    5.7      1.3
  SINCE DEC 1     20.0                      18.2    1.8     22.4
  SINCE JUL 1     25.8                      21.1    4.7     23.8
  SNOW DEPTH      10

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       59                        41     18       54
  MONTH TO DATE  102                        82     20      100
  SINCE DEC 1   2310                      2604   -294     2902
  SINCE JUL 1   3627                      3862   -235     4105

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           200 AM
 LOWEST     66           200 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        60      1928
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -26      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY  3 2015......SUNRISE   724 AM CST   SUNSET   533 PM CST
FEBRUARY  4 2015......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   534 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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