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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SAT JUN 21 2008
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 21 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 85 222 PM 103 1988 83 2 91
MINIMUM 64 449 AM 46 1992 62 2 67
1902
AVERAGE 75 73 2 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.61 1947 0.15 -0.15 0.77
MONTH TO DATE 10.22 3.24 6.98 1.41
SINCE MAR 1 21.49 13.28 8.21 15.10
SINCE JAN 1 24.39 15.50 8.89 18.26
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 10 8 2 14
MONTH TO DATE 141 134 7 169
SINCE JUN 1 141 134 7 169
SINCE JAN 1 180 207 -27 305
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 200 AM
LOWEST 28 1200 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1988
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 43 1902
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 21 2008..........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT
JUNE 22 2008..........SUNRISE 541 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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