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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
126 AM CDT MON SEP 12 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 11 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         78    352 PM  97    2000  78      0       70       
                                      1936                          
  MINIMUM         54    549 AM  40    1955  57     -3       55       
  AVERAGE         66                        68     -2       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1910   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      1.21   0.00     1.35    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.21                      1.21   0.00     1.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.54                     27.93  -1.39    30.52    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                         2     -2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        13    -13        2       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        13    -13        2       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        19    -19        4       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         5     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        63     30      141       
  SINCE SEP 1     93                        63     30      141       
  SINCE JAN 1   1290                      1002    288     1093       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6                                         

                                                                     
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    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        37      1902                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 12 2016.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 13 2016.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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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