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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA               
128 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 26 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         90    445 PM 103    1934  84      6       77       
  MINIMUM         71    624 AM  47    1926  65      6       64       
  AVERAGE         81                        75      6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          1.76 2010   0.17   0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      4.29  -3.18     7.60    
  SINCE JUN 1      1.11                      4.29  -3.18     7.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.35                     17.47  -5.12    16.95    
                                                                     
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 JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.3                      35.3   -5.0     29.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        3       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        14    -14        3       
  SINCE JUL 1   5006                      6199  -1193     5915       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        10      6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  335                       179    156      220       
  SINCE JUN 1    335                       179    156      220       
  SINCE JAN 1    428                       255    173      300       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       102      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 27 2016..........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 PM CDT   
JUNE 28 2016..........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 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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