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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1238 AM CST MON NOV 30 2015


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 29 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         37    247 PM  70    1998  40     -3       59       
  MINIMUM         32    845 AM -10    1891  24      8       33       
  AVERAGE         35                        32      3       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          1.07 1975   0.06   0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.99                      2.13   0.86     0.58    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.65                      7.82   1.83     8.59    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.82                     34.54   4.28    40.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.6  1886   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.9                       2.3    4.6      5.8     
  SINCE SEP 1      6.9                       2.7    4.2      5.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.9                       2.7    4.2      5.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        33     -3       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  543                       741   -198      900       
  SINCE SEP 1    849                      1219   -370     1280       
  SINCE JUL 1    851                      1225   -374     1282       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FREEZING RAIN                                                      
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        69      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -3      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 30 2015......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
DECEMBER  1 2015......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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