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CDUS43 KDMX 182226
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
525 PM CDT WED JUN 18 2008
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 18 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 82 349 PM 98 1953 83 -1 81
MINIMUM 60 430 AM 49 2000 62 -2 67
AVERAGE 71 72 -1 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.45 1998 0.15 -0.15 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 10.21 2.79 7.42 0.64
SINCE MAR 1 21.48 12.83 8.65 14.33
SINCE JAN 1 24.38 15.05 9.33 17.49
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 6 8 -2 9
MONTH TO DATE 117 110 7 140
SINCE JUN 1 117 110 7 140
SINCE JAN 1 156 183 -27 276
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
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 67 200 AM
LOWEST 39 300 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 100 1956
1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 47 1916
1882
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 18 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT
JUNE 19 2008..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 852 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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