Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 200628
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 88 121 PM 93 1975 73 15 86
MINIMUM 61 1114 PM 35 1888 53 8 66
AVERAGE 75 63 12 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.85 1.14 1937 0.15 0.70 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.83 2.94 0.89 1.99
SINCE MAR 1 12.03 9.10 2.93 9.61
SINCE JAN 1 14.88 11.38 3.50 11.82
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 10 2 8 11
MONTH TO DATE 56 26 30 86
SINCE MAR 1 68 40 28 143
SINCE JAN 1 68 40 28 143
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 700 PM
LOWEST 39 100 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1925
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1892
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 833 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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