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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2015


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 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    312 PM  91    1956  71     10       82
  MINIMUM         59    635 AM  31    1942  50      9       64
                                      1889
  AVERAGE         70                        61      9       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.25 1945   0.09  -0.09     0.30
  MONTH TO DATE    4.47                      2.78   1.69     4.23
  SINCE SEP 1      4.47                      2.78   1.69     4.23
  SINCE JAN 1     33.64                     29.50   4.14    36.60

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 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                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        74    -56       77
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        74    -56       77
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        80    -60       79

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        8
  MONTH TO DATE  235                       108    127       91
  SINCE SEP 1    235                       108    127       91
  SINCE JAN 1   1187                      1047    140     1060
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM
 LOWEST     49           400 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        99      1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        26      1942


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 28 2015.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 29 2015.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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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