Des Moines, IA
on Friday, August 22, 2008

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Daily Summary
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Temperature
Mean Temperature °F 73°F  
Max Temperature 86°F 83°F 98°F (1948)
Min Temperature 68°F 63°F 48°F (1923)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date heating degree days 0 0  
Since 1 July heating degree days 0 1  
Cooling Degree Days 12 8  
Month to date cooling degree days 193 218  
Year to date cooling degree days 760 863  
Growing Degree Days28 (Base °F )  
Moisture
Dew Point 67°F   
Average Humidity 77    
Maximum Humidity 97    
Minimum Humidity 57    
Precipitation
Precipitation T in 0.15 in 2.60 in (1922)
Month to date precipitation 1.77 3.28  
Year to date precipitation 37.57 24.29  
Since 1 June precipitation 23.40 12.03  
Snow
Snow 0.00 in 0.00 in in ()
Month to date snowfall 0.0 0.0  
Since 1 July snowfall 0.0 0.0  
Snow Depth 0.00 in   
Wind
Wind Speed 10 mph   
Max Wind Speed 22 mph   
Max Gust Speed 26 mph   
Visibility 9 miles   
Events     

Key: T is trace of precipitation, MM is missing value
Source: NWS Daily Summary
Time(CDT)TemperatureDew PointHumidity Pressure Visibility Wind DirectionWind SpeedGust SpeedPrecipitationEvents Conditions
12:54 AM 70.0°F 66.9°F 90% 29.86 in 6.0 miles SSE 9.2 mph - N/A   Clear
1:54 AM 70.0°F 66.9°F 90% 29.87 in 8.0 miles SSE 9.2 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
2:54 AM 69.1°F 66.9°F 93% 29.87 in 9.0 miles South 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
3:54 AM 70.0°F 66.9°F 90% 29.87 in 9.0 miles SSE 8.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
4:28 AM 69.8°F 66.2°F 88% 29.89 in 9.0 miles SSE 8.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
4:54 AM 69.1°F 66.9°F 93% 29.87 in 9.0 miles South 8.1 mph - N/A   Clear
5:54 AM 69.1°F 66.0°F 90% 29.87 in 8.0 miles South 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
6:12 AM 69.8°F 66.2°F 88% 29.89 in 8.0 miles South 6.9 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
6:54 AM 69.1°F 66.0°F 90% 29.88 in 6.0 miles SSE 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
7:01 AM 69.8°F 66.2°F 88% 29.89 in 6.0 miles SSE 8.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
7:54 AM 70.0°F 68.0°F 93% 29.89 in 5.0 miles South 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:22 AM 71.6°F 68.0°F 88% 29.91 in 6.0 miles South 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:54 AM 73.0°F 69.1°F 87% 29.88 in 7.0 miles SSE 12.7 mph 18.4 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
9:32 AM 73.4°F 69.8°F 88% 29.90 in 7.0 miles South 11.5 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
9:54 AM 75.9°F 70.0°F 82% 29.89 in 8.0 miles South 13.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
10:40 AM 77.0°F 69.8°F 78% 29.91 in 10.0 miles South 13.8 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
10:54 AM 79.0°F 70.0°F 74% 29.89 in 10.0 miles South 16.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
11:29 AM 80.6°F 69.8°F 70% 29.91 in 10.0 miles South 11.5 mph 19.6 mph N/A   Scattered Clouds
11:54 AM 81.0°F 70.0°F 69% 29.89 in 10.0 miles South 9.2 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
12:54 PM 82.9°F 70.0°F 65% 29.89 in 10.0 miles South 13.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
1:54 PM 84.0°F 69.1°F 61% 29.88 in 10.0 miles South 19.6 mph 26.5 mph N/A   Partly Cloudy
2:54 PM 84.9°F 69.1°F 59% 29.87 in 10.0 miles South 16.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:54 PM 86.0°F 69.1°F 57% 29.86 in 10.0 miles South 16.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
4:54 PM 84.9°F 70.0°F 61% 29.86 in 10.0 miles South 16.1 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
5:54 PM 84.9°F 70.0°F 61% 29.88 in 10.0 miles South 10.4 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
6:54 PM 82.9°F 70.0°F 65% 29.88 in 10.0 miles South 9.2 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
7:54 PM 80.1°F 70.0°F 71% 29.90 in 10.0 miles South 6.9 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
8:54 PM 79.0°F 69.1°F 72% 29.91 in 10.0 miles SSE 9.2 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
9:54 PM 78.1°F 70.0°F 76% 29.94 in 10.0 miles South 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:54 PM 77.0°F 70.0°F 79% 29.95 in 10.0 miles SSW 5.8 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
11:54 PM 75.9°F 70.0°F 82% 29.98 in 10.0 miles West 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast

Astronomy

Sunrise:06:31 AM (CDT) Moon Rise:10:43 PM (CDT)8/22
Sunset:08:02 PM (CDT) Moon Set:01:05 PM (CDT)8/22
Moon Phase
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