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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
134 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2015

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 15 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         76    510 PM  96    1913  82     -6       83       
  MINIMUM         64   1157 PM  47    1917  62      2       69       
  AVERAGE         70                        72     -2       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.57          2.03 1954   0.16   1.41      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.29                      2.46   0.83     2.33    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.29                      2.46   0.83     2.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.64                     15.64  -3.00    13.48    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        14    -11        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                        14    -11        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   5915                      6199   -284     6787       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         7     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  116                        83     33       90       
  SINCE JUN 1    116                        83     33       90       
  SINCE JAN 1    196                       159     37      221       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       102      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        48      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 16 2015..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
JUNE 17 2015..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 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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