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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA     
127 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2017


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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85    351 PM  96    1948  75     10       90       
  MINIMUM         62    700 AM  33    1991  54      8       65       
                                      1889                          
  AVERAGE         74                        64     10       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.67 1983   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.05                      2.02  -0.97     3.82    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.05                      2.02  -0.97     3.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.29                     28.74  -5.45    29.15    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        35    -23        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     12                        35    -23        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        41    -29        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                        91     23      144       
  SINCE SEP 1    114                        91     23      144       
  SINCE JAN 1   1194                      1030    164     1341       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1931                    
                                             1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1991                    
                                             1896                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2017.....SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2017.....SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 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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