796  
CDUS43 KDMX 110634  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
134 AM CDT FRI AUG 11 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 408 PM 102 1911 84 2 91  
MINIMUM 63 601 AM 50 1917 65 -2 63  
AVERAGE 75 75 0 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.75 1939 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 1.34 0.64 0.87  
SINCE JUN 1 7.50 10.42 -2.92 6.22  
SINCE JAN 1 18.38 24.27 -5.89 17.95  
 
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 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  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 5 16 -11 0  
SINCE JUL 1 2 1 1 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 10 0 12  
MONTH TO DATE 98 104 -6 155  
SINCE JUN 1 703 676 27 835  
SINCE JAN 1 823 759 64 965    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 600 AM  
LOWEST 50 400 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 102 1881  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1902  
1986  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2023........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2023........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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