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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2018
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2018...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2018
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 42 1203 AM 79 1938 51 -9 69
MINIMUM 32 1159 PM 4 1906 31 1 45
AVERAGE 37 41 -4 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.28 1912 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 1.38 -0.11 0.61
SINCE MAR 1 1.27 1.38 -0.11 0.61
SINCE JAN 1 4.07 3.66 0.41 3.12
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 10.8 1912 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 3.7 -0.3 2.6
SINCE MAR 1 3.4 3.7 -0.3 2.6
SINCE JUL 1 26.4 32.0 -5.6 13.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 28 24 4 8
MONTH TO DATE 540 560 -20 507
SINCE MAR 1 540 560 -20 507
SINCE JUL 1 5191 5391 -200 4207
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 800 PM
LOWEST 54 1200 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 86 1938
1907
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 2 1951
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2018.........SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT
MARCH 22 2018.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 729 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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