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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1254 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2016


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 24 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         40    442 PM  67    2011  43     -3       54       
  MINIMUM         38   1159 PM   1    1950  26     12       30       
  AVERAGE         39                        35      4       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.91 2009   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.81  -1.10     1.72    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.12                      7.50  -0.38     8.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.45                     34.22  -1.77    37.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1975   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5      6.9     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.9   -1.9      6.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.9   -1.9      6.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        30     -4       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  353                       580   -227      409       
  SINCE SEP 1    559                      1058   -499      715       
  SINCE JUL 1    559                      1064   -505      717       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        1       
  SINCE SEP 1    251                       127    124      259       
  SINCE JAN 1   1448                      1066    382     1211       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        68      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         2      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 25 2016......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 26 2016......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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