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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1231 AM CST FRI MAR 9 2018


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         34    531 PM  78    1977  45    -11       56
  MINIMUM         19    712 AM  -3    1996  27     -8       34
  AVERAGE         27                        36     -9       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.08 1999   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.51   0.04     0.32
  SINCE MAR 1      0.55                      0.51   0.04     0.32
  SINCE JAN 1      3.35                      2.79   0.56     2.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.1  1999   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       1.6    0.7       T
  SINCE MAR 1      2.3                       1.6    0.7       T
  SINCE JUL 1     25.3                      29.9   -4.6     10.7
  SNOW DEPTH       1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       38                        29      9       20
  MONTH TO DATE  218                       245    -27      165
  SINCE MAR 1    218                       245    -27      165
  SINCE JUL 1   4869                      5076   -207     3865

 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           100 AM
 LOWEST     51           300 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        72      1990
                                             1986
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -4      1912


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  9 2018.........SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   615 PM CST
MARCH 10 2018.........SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   616 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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