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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2015


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 25 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         82    344 PM  91    1897  72     10       79
  MINIMUM         63    722 AM  32    1942  51     12       61
  AVERAGE         73                        62     11       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.29 1993   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.47                      2.60   1.87     3.93
  SINCE SEP 1      4.47                      2.60   1.87     3.93
  SINCE JAN 1     33.64                     29.32   4.32    36.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1942   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        62    -44       77
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        62    -44       77
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        68    -48       79

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         2      6        5
  MONTH TO DATE  225                       104    121       76
  SINCE SEP 1    225                       104    121       76
  SINCE JAN 1   1177                      1043    134     1045
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           700 AM
 LOWEST     39           400 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      1926


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 26 2015.....SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   705 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 27 2015.....SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   704 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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