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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
105 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2015

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 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         58    247 PM  76    1909  53      5       50       
  MINIMUM         38    705 AM  10    1991  35      3       34       
  AVERAGE         48                        44      4       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.74 2000   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.51  -0.44     0.10    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.73                      6.20   0.53     8.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.90                     32.92   2.98    40.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.3  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        21     -4       23       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                       117    -81      104       
  SINCE SEP 1    342                       595   -253      484       
  SINCE JUL 1    344                       601   -257      486       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    259                       127    132      106       
  SINCE JAN 1   1211                      1066    145     1075       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        79      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        -3      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  7 2015......SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  8 2015......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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