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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1228 AM CST FRI MAR 3 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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         38    236 PM  75    1983  42     -4       37
                                      1923
  MINIMUM         23    504 AM -10    1913  24     -1       17
  AVERAGE         31                        33     -2       27

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.87 1970   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.12  -0.12      T
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.12  -0.12      T
  SINCE JAN 1      2.51                      2.40   0.11     1.77

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             7.5  1965   0.2   -0.2       T
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4       T
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.4   -0.4       T
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7                      28.7  -18.0     30.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       34                        32      2       38
  MONTH TO DATE   63                        64     -1       77
  SINCE MAR 1     63                        64     -1       77
  SINCE JUL 1   3763                      4895  -1132     4060

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           900 AM
 LOWEST     52           200 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        81      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -7      2014


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  3 2017.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST
MARCH  4 2017.........SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   609 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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