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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 
1226 AM CST SUN NOV 27 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 26 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         61    308 PM  71    1990  42     19       53       
  MINIMUM         34    424 AM  -2    1898  25      9       32       
  AVERAGE         48                        34     14       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.15 1935   0.06  -0.06     0.98    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.94  -1.23     2.74    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.12                      7.63  -0.51     9.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.45                     34.35  -1.90    38.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.4  1978   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8      6.9     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.2   -2.2      6.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.2   -2.2      6.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        32    -15       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  393                       643   -250      443       
  SINCE SEP 1    599                      1121   -522      749       
  SINCE JUL 1    599                      1127   -528      751       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        68      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -7      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 27 2016......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 28 2016......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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