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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
131 AM CDT THU JUN 4 2015

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 3 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         78    408 PM  95    1911  78      0       83       
  MINIMUM         61    300 AM  38    1945  58      3       62       
  AVERAGE         70                        68      2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.71 1919   0.16  -0.08     1.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.49  -0.41     1.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      0.08                      0.49  -0.41     1.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.43                     13.67  -4.24    12.23    
                                                                     
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     29.1                      35.3   -6.2     48.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         5     -2        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                         5     -2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   5915                      6190   -275     6787       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         5      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        13     -8       31       
  SINCE JUN 1      5                        13     -8       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     85                        89     -4      162       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     62           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        39      1945                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  4 2015..........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT   
JUNE  5 2015..........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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