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CDUS43 KDMX 100638
CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1236 AM CST SUN DEC 10 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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         31    402 AM  62    1946  36     -5       24       
  MINIMUM         20   1125 PM -13    1919  20      0        9       
  AVERAGE         26                        28     -2       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.63 1907   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.48  -0.48     0.55    
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.48  -0.48     0.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.78                     35.08  -5.30    33.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.4  1885   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5      0.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         2.5   -2.5      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.4   -5.4      0.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        37      2       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  264                       322    -58      304       
  SINCE DEC 1    264                       322    -58      304       
  SINCE JUL 1   1319                      1580   -261      987       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1306                      1066    240     1448       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        66      1890                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -19      1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 10 2017......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   445 PM CST   
DECEMBER 11 2017......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   445 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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