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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT FRI OCT 20 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         76    408 PM  85    2003  62     14       73
  MINIMUM         51    607 AM  14    1972  42      9       50
  AVERAGE         64                        52     12       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.92 1934   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.51                      1.60   1.91     0.82
  SINCE SEP 1      6.30                      4.65   1.65     6.32
  SINCE JAN 1     28.54                     31.37  -2.83    31.65

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.7  1982   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        1                        13    -12        3
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       196    -99       80
  SINCE SEP 1    119                       290   -171      101
  SINCE JUL 1    119                       296   -177      101

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           200 AM
 LOWEST     30          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        88      2003
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1960


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 20 2017.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 PM CDT
OCTOBER 21 2017.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   624 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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