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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
137 AM CDT MON JUL 11 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 10 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         85    513 PM 103    1936  86     -1       82       
                                      1930                          
  MINIMUM         71   1058 AM  49    1945  67      4       63       
  AVERAGE         78                        76      2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.58 2002   0.14  -0.14     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      1.55  -0.34     0.27    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.68                      6.49  -3.81     8.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.92                     19.67  -5.75    18.02    
                                                                     
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      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        17    -17        3       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        11      2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   92                       110    -18       51       
  SINCE JUN 1    470                       331    139      308       
  SINCE JAN 1    563                       407    156      388       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     62           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       103      1954                    
                                             1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        54      1945                    
                                             1926                    
                                             1898                    
                                                                   
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 11 2016..........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT   
JULY 12 2016..........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 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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