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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 
130 AM CDT THU OCT 26 2017

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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         68    329 PM  87    1927  59      9       61       
  MINIMUM         37    526 AM  14    1887  40     -3       50       
  AVERAGE         53                        50      3       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.42 1986   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.48                      2.14   2.34     0.82    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.27                      5.19   2.08     6.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.51                     31.91  -2.40    31.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.7  1898   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        15     -3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  147                       283   -136      145       
  SINCE SEP 1    169                       377   -208      166       
  SINCE JUL 1    169                       383   -214      166       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        11      9       30       
  SINCE SEP 1    226                       124    102      247       
  SINCE JAN 1   1306                      1063    243     1444       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
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    76           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        85      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        16      1942                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 26 2017.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   617 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 27 2017.......SUNRISE   741 AM CDT   SUNSET   616 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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