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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
106 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 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         58    340 PM  66    1999  34     24       20       
  MINIMUM         20   1201 AM -20    1885  17      3       14       
  AVERAGE         39                        26     13       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.52 1981   0.04  -0.04     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.41  -0.21     0.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.35                      2.83   0.52     6.59    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.94                      1.41   0.53     1.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.6  1981   0.3   -0.3      1.9     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.6                       3.2   -0.6      6.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.9                      20.7  -11.8     18.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.9                      23.6  -14.7     25.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        39    -13       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  360                       404    -44      382       
  SINCE DEC 1   2662                      2926   -264     2534       
  SINCE JUL 1   3345                      4184   -839     3415       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        65      1882                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -24      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 11 2017......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 12 2017......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   545 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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