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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT THU AUG 17 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2023
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 79 255 PM 104 1988 84 -5 83
MINIMUM 67 1253 PM 47 1897 64 3 63
AVERAGE 73 74 -1 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.02 1902 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.38 2.29 0.09 1.42
SINCE JUN 1 7.90 11.37 -3.47 6.77
SINCE JAN 1 18.78 25.22 -6.44 18.50
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 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
TODAY 8 9 -1 8
MONTH TO DATE 154 171 -17 225
SINCE JUN 1 759 743 16 905
SINCE JAN 1 879 826 53 1035
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 400 AM
LOWEST 41 300 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 108 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1897
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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