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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1228 AM CST WED NOV 29 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 28 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         57   1125 AM  66    2006  41     16       62       
  MINIMUM         41    850 PM  -9    1887  24     17       43       
  AVERAGE         49                        32     17       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1918   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      2.07  -1.82     1.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.54                      7.76  -0.22     7.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.78                     34.48  -4.70    33.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1918   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.1   -2.1       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.5   -2.5       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.5   -2.5       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        33    -17       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  689                       708    -19      424       
  SINCE SEP 1   1009                      1186   -177      630       
  SINCE JUL 1   1009                      1192   -183      630       
                                                                     
 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     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        70      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -10      1891                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 29 2017......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 30 2017......SUNRISE   721 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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