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CDUS43 KDMX 020640
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT WED JUL 2 2008
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..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 1 2008
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 84 437 PM 104 1925 85 -1 81
MINIMUM 59 521 AM 50 1995 65 -6 60
1892
AVERAGE 72 75 -3 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.89 1973 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.00
SINCE JUN 1 13.42 4.71 8.71 3.02
SINCE JAN 1 27.59 16.97 10.62 19.87
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 16 -16 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 6
MONTH TO DATE 7 10 -3 6
SINCE JUN 1 206 229 -23 244
SINCE JAN 1 245 302 -57 380
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 93 PERCENT
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 600 AM
LOWEST 40 300 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1959
1945
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 2 2008..........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT
JULY 3 2008..........SUNRISE 546 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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..THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 1 2008
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 82 449 PM 103 1911 85 -3 79
MINIMUM 56 510 AM 49 1924 66 -10 58
AVERAGE 69 76 -7 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.61 1915 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.00
SINCE JUN 1 9.88 4.66 5.22 5.48
SINCE JAN 1 26.03 17.01 9.02 22.09
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 3 10 -7 4
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 10 -6 4
MONTH TO DATE 4 10 -6 4
SINCE JUN 1 176 243 -67 202
SINCE JAN 1 201 333 -132 330
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 300 AM
LOWEST 39 1200 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE OTTUMWA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 104 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 1932
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 2 2008..........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT
JULY 3 2008..........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 846 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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