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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
112 AM CST MON NOV 28 2016

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 27 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         56   1159 PM  68    1998  41     15       32       
  MINIMUM         36    648 AM  -7    1887  25     11       27       
  AVERAGE         46                        33     13       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.67          1.41 2006   0.06   0.61      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      2.00  -0.62     2.74    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.79                      7.69   0.10     9.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.12                     34.41  -1.29    38.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.5  1995   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.0   -2.0      6.9     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.4   -2.4      6.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.4   -2.4      6.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        32    -13       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  412                       675   -263      478       
  SINCE SEP 1    618                      1153   -535      784       
  SINCE JUL 1    618                      1159   -541      786       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     79          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        66      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -9      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 28 2016......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 29 2016......SUNRISE   720 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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