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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
129 AM CDT THU JUN 29 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 28 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         86    306 PM 102    1934  85      1       83       
  MINIMUM         68    630 AM  52    1911  65      3       66       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.69          2.75 1882   0.17   0.52     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.34                      4.62  -2.28     1.11    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.34                      4.62  -2.28     1.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.31                     17.80  -0.49    12.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      35.3  -21.0     30.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        14    -12        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      2                        14    -12        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   4839                      6199  -1360     5006       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  287                       199     88      360       
  SINCE JUN 1    287                       199     88      360       
  SINCE JAN 1    367                       275     92      453       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        50      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 29 2017..........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 PM CDT   
JUNE 30 2017..........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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