705  
CDUS43 KDMX 222229  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2008  
 
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 22 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 82 359 PM 98 1988 83 -1 81  
MINIMUM 62 552 AM 43 1902 63 -1 66  
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.91 1964 0.15 -0.15 1.59  
MONTH TO DATE 10.23 3.39 6.84 3.00  
SINCE MAR 1 21.50 13.43 8.07 16.69  
SINCE JAN 1 24.40 15.65 8.75 19.85  
 
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 7 9 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 148 143 5 178  
SINCE JUN 1 148 143 5 178  
SINCE JAN 1 187 216 -29 314    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 200 AM  
LOWEST 24 400 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
 
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 103 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 49 1958  
1887  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 22 2008..........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT  
JUNE 23 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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