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CDUS43 KDMX 192226
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 88 121 PM 93 1975 73 15 86
MINIMUM 67 507 AM 35 1888 53 14 66
AVERAGE 78 63 15 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.14 1937 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.98 2.94 0.04 1.99
SINCE MAR 1 11.18 9.10 2.08 9.61
SINCE JAN 1 14.03 11.38 2.65 11.82
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 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 0 4 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 151 113 38 17
SINCE MAR 1 1621 1321 300 613
SINCE JUL 1 5978 6152 -174 4673
COOLING
TODAY 13 2 11 11
MONTH TO DATE 59 26 33 86
SINCE MAR 1 71 40 31 143
SINCE JAN 1 71 40 31 143
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 300 AM
LOWEST 39 100 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1925
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1892
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 832 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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