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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT FRI OCT 14 2016


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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         58    406 PM  88    1975  64     -6       72
  MINIMUM         33    524 AM  20    1917  44    -11       45
                                      1909
  AVERAGE         46                        54     -8       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.09 2012   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      1.11  -0.33     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      6.28                      4.16   2.12     5.25
  SINCE JAN 1     31.61                     30.88   0.73    34.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1983   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       19                        11      8        6
  MONTH TO DATE   68                       121    -53       74
  SINCE SEP 1     89                       215   -126      102
  SINCE JUL 1     89                       221   -132      104

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        11      0       12
  SINCE SEP 1    228                       124    104      255
  SINCE JAN 1   1425                      1063    362     1207
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM
 LOWEST     40           300 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        88      1897
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1939


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 14 2016.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 PM CDT
OCTOBER 15 2016.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 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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