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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1237 AM CST WED JAN 11 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 10 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         44    619 AM  65    1928  31     13       11
  MINIMUM         24    812 PM -22    1982  14     10       -4
  AVERAGE         34                        22     12        4

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.47          0.66 1975   0.04   0.43     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.33   0.15     0.44
  SINCE DEC 1      1.89                      1.75   0.14     5.88
  SINCE JAN 1      0.48                      0.33   0.15     0.44

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             5.6  2011   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       2.5   -2.4      0.1
  SINCE DEC 1      3.9                      11.5   -7.6      7.9
  SINCE JUL 1      3.9                      14.4  -10.5     14.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       31                        43    -12       61
  MONTH TO DATE  449                       423     26      413
  SINCE DEC 1   1609                      1632    -23     1298
  SINCE JUL 1   2292                      2890   -598     2179

 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    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           800 AM
 LOWEST     68           500 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        55      2002
                                             1992
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -21      1912


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 11 2017.......SUNRISE   740 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST
JANUARY 12 2017.......SUNRISE   740 AM CST   SUNSET   507 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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