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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT SAT JUL 15 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 14 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    334 PM 108    1936  86      0       87
  MINIMUM         64    539 AM  49    1967  67     -3       68
  AVERAGE         75                        76     -1       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.64 1942   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      2.15  -0.86     2.91
  SINCE JUN 1      3.63                      7.09  -3.46     4.38
  SINCE JAN 1     18.60                     20.27  -1.67    15.62

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      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      2                        17    -15        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                        12     -2       13
  MONTH TO DATE  197                       157     40      149
  SINCE JUN 1    504                       378    126      527
  SINCE JAN 1    584                       454    130      620
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           200 AM
 LOWEST     48           200 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       108      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        50      1930


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 15 2017..........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 PM CDT
JULY 16 2017..........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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