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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
200 AM CST WED MAR 6 2019

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2019

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         19    258 PM  74    2009  44    -25       49       
  MINIMUM          6   1213 AM -15    1960  26    -20       32       
  AVERAGE         13                        35    -22       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.91 1946   0.06  -0.06     0.29    
                                      1900                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.31  -0.31     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.31  -0.31     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.81                      2.59   1.22     3.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.9  1915   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     46.5                      29.3   17.2     23.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        30     22       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  270                       156    114      108       
  SINCE MAR 1    270                       156    114      108       
  SINCE JUL 1   5481                      4987    494     4759       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        77      2017                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -6      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2019.........SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   
MARCH  7 2019.........SUNRISE   640 AM CST   SUNSET   612 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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