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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
137 AM CDT WED NOV 2 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 1 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         75    151 PM  82    1938  56     19       76
  MINIMUM         56    744 AM  16    1895  38     18       44
  AVERAGE         66                        47     19       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.05 1971   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.09  -0.09     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      6.41                      5.78   0.63     6.66
  SINCE JAN 1     31.74                     32.50  -0.76    35.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.8  1991   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        18    -18        5
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18        5
  SINCE SEP 1    206                       496   -290      311
  SINCE JUL 1    206                       502   -296      313

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0
  SINCE SEP 1    251                       127    124      258
  SINCE JAN 1   1448                      1066    382     1210
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     29           200 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        79      2015
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        10      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  2 2016......SUNRISE   748 AM CDT   SUNSET   608 PM CDT
NOVEMBER  3 2016......SUNRISE   749 AM CDT   SUNSET   606 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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