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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DES MOINES IA

128 AM CDT SUN NOV 5 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 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         50    437 PM  75    2016  54     -4       75
                                      1909
  MINIMUM         42    800 AM   4    1991  36      6       43
  AVERAGE         46                        45      1       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.28 1959   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.34  -0.34     0.09
  SINCE SEP 1      7.29                      6.03   1.26     6.50
  SINCE JAN 1     29.53                     32.75  -3.22    31.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  1910   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.5   -0.5      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.5   -0.5      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       19                        20     -1        6
  MONTH TO DATE   86                        76     10       18
  SINCE SEP 1    406                       554   -148      224
  SINCE JUL 1    406                       560   -154      224

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1
  SINCE SEP 1    226                       127     99      251
  SINCE JAN 1   1306                      1066    240     1448
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           800 AM
 LOWEST     74           200 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        75      2016
                                             2015
                                             1909
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        14      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  5 2017......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST
NOVEMBER  6 2017......SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   503 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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