298  
CDUS43 KDMX 152226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
525 PM CDT SUN JUN 15 2008  
 
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 15 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 81 359 PM 96 1913 82 -1 89  
MINIMUM 67 516 AM 47 1917 61 6 66  
AVERAGE 74 72 2 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.03 1954 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 10.21 2.32 7.89 0.58  
SINCE MAR 1 21.48 12.36 9.12 14.27  
SINCE JAN 1 24.38 14.58 9.80 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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 16 -16 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6698 6436 262 5942  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 7 2 13  
MONTH TO DATE 105 87 18 101  
SINCE JUN 1 105 87 18 101  
SINCE JAN 1 144 160 -16 237    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 45 400 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
 
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 102 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 48 1989  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 15 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
JUNE 16 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 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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