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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
110 AM CST SUN NOV 18 2018

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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         36    230 AM  76    2016  47    -11       52       
  MINIMUM         22   1159 PM  -2    1959  30     -8       36       
  AVERAGE         29                        38     -9       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.85 1958   0.07   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.39                      1.36   0.03     0.04    
  SINCE SEP 1     12.87                      7.05   5.82     7.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.94                     33.77   5.17    29.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.4           1.4  1957   0.1    0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       0.7    0.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.0                       1.1   -0.1       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      1.0                       1.1   -0.1       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        27      9       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  521                       379    142      450       
  SINCE SEP 1   1051                       857    194      770       
  SINCE JUL 1   1051                       863    188      770       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    172                       127     45      226       
  SINCE JAN 1   1439                      1066    373     1306       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        76      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1891                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 18 2018......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 19 2018......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   451 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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