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CDUS43 KDMX 132231
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2013
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 76 425 PM 92 1956 72 4 77
1915
MINIMUM 43 518 AM 32 1997 51 -8 50
AVERAGE 60 61 -1 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.51 1970 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.98 2.02 0.96 1.99
SINCE MAR 1 11.18 8.18 3.00 9.61
SINCE JAN 1 14.03 10.46 3.57 11.82
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1918 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 6.9 0.0 6.9 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 16.5 7.0 9.5 0.3
SINCE JUL 1 55.2 35.3 19.9 20.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 5 0 1
MONTH TO DATE 151 86 65 17
SINCE MAR 1 1621 1294 327 613
SINCE JUL 1 5978 6125 -147 4673
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 14 -14 49
SINCE MAR 1 12 28 -16 106
SINCE JAN 1 12 28 -16 106
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 60 600 AM
LOWEST 31 300 PM
AVERAGE 46
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 93 1988
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 34 1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 13 2013...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
MAY 14 2013...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 826 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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