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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT TUE AUG 1 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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    320 PM 105    1955  85      1       84
  MINIMUM         64    414 AM  49    1971  67     -3       68
  AVERAGE         75                        76     -1       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1896   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.43                      4.47  -3.04     6.98
  SINCE JUN 1      3.77                      9.41  -5.64     8.45
  SINCE JAN 1     18.74                     22.59  -3.85    19.69

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                        18    -16        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                        11     -1       11
  MONTH TO DATE  461                       349    112      374
  SINCE JUN 1    768                       570    198      752
  SINCE JAN 1    848                       646    202      845
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           400 AM
 LOWEST     37           200 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       101      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1898


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  1 2017........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
AUGUST  2 2017........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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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