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CDUS43 KDMX 040628
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2013...
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 35 1159 PM 88 1949 69 -34 83
MINIMUM 34 334 PM 29 1907 48 -14 65
AVERAGE 35 58 -23 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.53 1.62 1913 0.15 0.38 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 0.46 1.62 0.76
SINCE MAR 1 10.28 6.62 3.66 8.38
SINCE JAN 1 13.13 8.90 4.23 10.59
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 3.5 R 1.2 1907 0.0 3.5 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 5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 30 8 22 0
MONTH TO DATE 71 24 47 0
SINCE MAR 1 1541 1232 309 596
SINCE JUL 1 5898 6063 -165 4656
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 9
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 14
SINCE MAR 1 12 17 -5 71
SINCE JAN 1 12 17 -5 71
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 1200 AM
LOWEST 82 1000 AM
AVERAGE 89
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 1918
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 26 1907
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2013...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
MAY 5 2013...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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