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CDUS43 KDMX 282230
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 76 352 PM 91 1910 67 9 57
MINIMUM 45 535 AM 30 1950 46 -1 44
AVERAGE 61 56 5 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.80 1974 0.16 -0.16 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 6.53 3.54 2.99 5.73
SINCE MAR 1 8.20 5.84 2.36 7.46
SINCE JAN 1 11.05 8.12 2.93 9.67
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 1.2 1950 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 1.8 -1.8 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 9.6 7.0 2.6 0.3
SINCE JUL 1 48.3 35.3 13.0 20.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 4 9 -5 14
MONTH TO DATE 498 394 104 255
SINCE MAR 1 1470 1190 280 571
SINCE JUL 1 5827 6021 -194 4631
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 23
SINCE MAR 1 0 12 -12 57
SINCE JAN 1 0 12 -12 57
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 100 AM
LOWEST 38 300 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1910
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1958
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2013.........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2013.........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 811 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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