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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1226 AM CST TUE NOV 7 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 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         41    405 PM  76    1909  53    -12       69       
  MINIMUM         27    455 AM  10    1991  35     -8       45       
  AVERAGE         34                        44    -10       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.74 2000   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.51  -0.51     0.09    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.29                      6.20   1.09     6.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.53                     32.92  -3.39    31.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.3  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        21     10        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  143                       117     26       30       
  SINCE SEP 1    463                       595   -132      236       
  SINCE JUL 1    463                       601   -138      236       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        79      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        -3      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  7 2017......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  8 2017......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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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