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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT WED OCT 18 2017
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 73 307 PM 87 2016 63 10 87
MINIMUM 50 652 AM 23 1948 43 7 64
AVERAGE 62 53 9 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 1963 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.51 1.43 2.08 0.82
SINCE SEP 1 6.30 4.48 1.82 6.32
SINCE JAN 1 28.54 31.20 -2.66 31.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1990 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 3 13 -10 0
MONTH TO DATE 95 170 -75 77
SINCE SEP 1 117 264 -147 98
SINCE JUL 1 117 270 -153 98
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 11
MONTH TO DATE 19 11 8 30
SINCE SEP 1 225 124 101 247
SINCE JAN 1 1305 1063 242 1444
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 77 1100 PM
LOWEST 34 200 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 22 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2017.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2017.......SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 627 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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