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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
146 AM CST MON NOV 9 2015

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 8 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         59    314 PM  80    1999  52      7       52       
  MINIMUM         34    644 AM  -4    1991  34      0       35       
  AVERAGE         47                        43      4       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.86 1879   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.67  -0.60     0.10    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.73                      6.36   0.37     8.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.90                     33.08   2.82    40.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.7  1932   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.7   -0.7      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.7   -0.7      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        22     -4       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                       160    -87      145       
  SINCE SEP 1    379                       638   -259      525       
  SINCE JUL 1    381                       644   -263      527       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        15      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  9 2015......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 10 2015......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   459 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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