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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT FRI AUG 18 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 81 359 PM 108 1936 84 -3 85
MINIMUM 54 455 AM 47 1897 64 -10 61
AVERAGE 68 74 -6 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.46 2015 0.14 -0.14 0.05
MONTH TO DATE 2.38 2.43 -0.05 1.47
SINCE JUN 1 7.90 11.51 -3.61 6.82
SINCE JAN 1 18.78 25.36 -6.58 18.55
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 3 9 -6 8
MONTH TO DATE 153 180 -27 233
SINCE JUN 1 758 752 6 913
SINCE JAN 1 878 835 43 1043
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 500 AM
LOWEST 42 300 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 101 1983
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1950
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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