619  
CDUS43 KDMX 132242  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT FRI JUN 13 2008  
 
...................................  
   
..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 13 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    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 359 PM 99 1886 81 -2 87  
MINIMUM 65 617 AM 45 1955 61 4 67  
AVERAGE 72 71 1 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.38 2000 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 10.21 2.00 8.21 0.58  
SINCE MAR 1 21.48 12.04 9.44 14.27  
SINCE JAN 1 24.38 14.26 10.12 17.43  
 
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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 16 -16 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6698 6436 262 5942  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 7 0 12  
MONTH TO DATE 90 73 17 76  
SINCE JUN 1 90 73 17 76  
SINCE JAN 1 129 146 -17 212    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 32 300 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 101 1886  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 46 1942  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 13 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
JUNE 14 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 850 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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