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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
212 AM CDT TUE OCT 2 2018

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         59    125 PM  92    1976  70    -11       76       
  MINIMUM         49    252 AM  29    1985  48      1       55       
  AVERAGE         54                        59     -5       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          1.57 1883   0.09   0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.09   0.10      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      8.51                      3.14   5.37     2.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.58                     29.86   4.72    25.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         7      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         7      4        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     97                       101     -4       22       
  SINCE JUL 1     97                       107    -10       22       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        1       
  SINCE SEP 1    166                       114     52      207       
  SINCE JAN 1   1433                      1053    380     1287       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        27      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2018.......SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2018.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 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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