554  
CDUS43 KDMX 292329  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 54 329 PM 62 1919 31 23 50  
MINIMUM 27 739 AM -23 1966 14 13 27  
AVERAGE 41 22 19 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.78 1947 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 1.00 -0.92 1.91  
SINCE DEC 1 1.74 2.58 -0.84 3.45  
SINCE JAN 1 0.08 1.00 -0.92 1.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 11.2 1947 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.5 8.7 -7.2 27.2  
SINCE DEC 1 4.7 16.6 -11.9 27.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.7 19.8 -15.1 30.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 42 -18 26  
MONTH TO DATE 1287 1237 50 1267  
SINCE DEC 1 2337 2393 -56 2114  
SINCE JUL 1 3201 3640 -439 3096  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 600 AM  
LOWEST 27 300 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 65 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -20 2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2025.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST  
JANUARY 30 2025.......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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