485  
CDUS43 KDMX 262227  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012  
 
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 26 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 87 321 PM 103 1934 84 3 81  
MINIMUM 60 554 AM 47 1926 65 -5 62  
AVERAGE 74 75 -1 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.76 2010 0.17 -0.17 0.64  
MONTH TO DATE 1.90 4.29 -2.39 10.28  
SINCE JUN 1 1.90 4.29 -2.39 10.28  
SINCE JAN 1 14.88 17.44 -2.56 25.29  
 
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 20.9 34.9 -14.0 38.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 14 -8 1  
SINCE JUN 1 6 14 -8 1  
SINCE JUL 1 4697 6199 -1502 6130  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 10 -1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 255 179 76 196  
SINCE JUN 1 255 179 76 196  
SINCE JAN 1 463 255 208 301    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
 
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 64 500 AM  
LOWEST 32 200 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1968  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 26 2012..........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 853 PM CDT  
JUNE 27 2012..........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 853 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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