433  
CDUS43 KDMX 032230  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008  
 
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 3 2008
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 129 PM 95 1911 79 -3 77  
MINIMUM 59 MM 38 1945 58 1 57  
AVERAGE 68 68 0 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.92 1.71 1919 0.15 0.77 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.92 0.45 0.47 0.52  
SINCE MAR 1 12.19 10.49 1.70 14.21  
SINCE JAN 1 15.09 12.71 2.38 17.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 5.9 6.8 -0.9 12.0  
SINCE JUL 1 58.5 36.4 22.1 39.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6698 6426 272 5942  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 5 -2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 17 14 3 10  
SINCE JUN 1 17 14 3 10  
SINCE JAN 1 56 87 -31 146    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 AM  
LOWEST 68 200 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
 
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 97 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 39 1945  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 3 2008..........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 844 PM CDT  
JUNE 4 2008..........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 845 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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