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Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 212236
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
535 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 72 203 PM 94 1886 74 -2 78
MINIMUM 59 528 AM 35 1931 54 5 49
1883
AVERAGE 66 64 2 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.78 1969 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.08 3.24 0.84 1.99
SINCE MAR 1 12.28 9.40 2.88 9.61
SINCE JAN 1 15.13 11.68 3.45 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 1
MONTH TO DATE 151 121 30 18
SINCE MAR 1 1621 1329 292 614
SINCE JUL 1 5978 6160 -182 4674
COOLING
TODAY 1 2 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 63 30 33 86
SINCE MAR 1 75 44 31 143
SINCE JAN 1 75 44 31 143
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 100 AM
LOWEST 47 300 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 98 1925
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 33 1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 834 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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