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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008
..THE DES MOINES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 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 79 330 PM 109 1936 85 -6 89
MINIMUM 61 518 AM 48 1967 65 -4 69
AVERAGE 70 75 -5 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.20 1928 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.56 -0.53 0.21
SINCE JUN 1 13.48 5.13 8.35 3.23
SINCE JAN 1 27.65 17.39 10.26 20.08
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 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
TODAY 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
TODAY 5 11 -6 14
MONTH TO DATE 32 41 -9 43
SINCE JUN 1 231 260 -29 281
SINCE JAN 1 270 333 -63 417
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 300 AM
LOWEST 42 200 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE DES MOINES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 106 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 4 2008..........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT
JULY 5 2008..........SUNRISE 547 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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