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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
239 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16 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         81    359 PM 102    1918  82     -1       90       
  MINIMUM         60    515 AM  48    1989  62     -2       65       
  AVERAGE         71                        72     -1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             4.23 1990   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.29                      2.63   0.66     2.33    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.29                      2.63   0.66     2.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.64                     15.81  -3.17    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        6                         7     -1       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  122                        90     32      103       
  SINCE JUN 1    122                        90     32      103       
  SINCE JAN 1    202                       166     36      234       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1933                    
                                             1913                    
                                             1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1999                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 17 2015..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
JUNE 18 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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