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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1226 AM CST TUE NOV 28 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 27 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         61    919 PM  68    1998  41     20       56       
  MINIMUM         35    503 AM  -7    1887  25     10       36       
  AVERAGE         48                        33     15       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 2006   0.06  -0.06     0.67    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      2.00  -1.75     1.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.54                      7.69  -0.15     7.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.78                     34.41  -4.63    33.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.5  1995   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.0   -2.0       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.4   -2.4       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.4   -2.4       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        32    -15       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  673                       675     -2      412       
  SINCE SEP 1    993                      1153   -160      618       
  SINCE JUL 1    993                      1159   -166      618       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                     
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    82           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        66      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -9      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 28 2017......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 29 2017......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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