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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1232 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         38    644 PM  60    2004  31      7       35
  MINIMUM         34    932 AM -19    1887  15     19       12
                                      1885
                                      1879
  AVERAGE         36                        23     13       24

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.00 1982   0.03  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.07  -0.06     0.00
  SINCE DEC 1      1.42                      1.49  -0.07     5.44
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.07  -0.06     0.00

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.0  1982   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0
  SINCE DEC 1      3.8                       9.5   -5.7      7.8
  SINCE JUL 1      3.8                      12.4   -8.6     14.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       29                        42    -13       41
  MONTH TO DATE   65                        84    -19       79
  SINCE DEC 1   1225                      1293    -68      964
  SINCE JUL 1   1908                      2551   -643     1845

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM
 LOWEST     64          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        60      1880
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -21      1879


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  3 2017.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST
JANUARY  4 2017.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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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