997  
CDUS43 KDMX 080637  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008  
 
   
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 7 2008
 
 
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    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 88 146 PM 98 1933 80 8 89  
MINIMUM 64 154 AM 42 1901 59 5 63  
AVERAGE 76 69 7 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.63 1924 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 5.81 1.05 4.76 0.58  
SINCE MAR 1 17.08 11.09 5.99 14.27  
SINCE JAN 1 19.98 13.31 6.67 17.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 10 -10 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6698 6430 268 5942  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 49 35 14 34  
SINCE JUN 1 49 35 14 34  
SINCE JAN 1 88 108 -20 170    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 79 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 600 AM  
LOWEST 63 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 101 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 44 1913  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 8 2008..........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT  
JUNE 9 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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..THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 7 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 224 PM 97 1932 80 7 87  
MINIMUM 65 202 AM 39 1935 61 4 68  
AVERAGE 76 70 6 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.75 1906 0.15 -0.15 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 2.35 1.06 1.29 2.03  
SINCE MAR 1 15.35 11.25 4.10 15.00  
SINCE JAN 1 17.99 13.41 4.58 18.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 5.6 -5.6 1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 24.8 27.1 -2.3 18.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 1  
SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 1  
SINCE JUL 1 6640 6143 497 5999  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 13  
MONTH TO DATE 52 40 12 31  
SINCE JUN 1 52 40 12 31  
SINCE JAN 1 77 130 -53 159    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 63 100 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
......................................................
 
 
 
THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 44 1935  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 8 2008..........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT  
JUNE 9 2008..........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 841 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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