972  
CDUS43 KDMX 300629  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT WED AUG 30 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 87 233 PM 99 1983 82 5 85  
1984  
MINIMUM 63 556 AM 43 1946 62 1 68  
AVERAGE 75 72 3 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.16 1993 0.13 -0.13 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 3.90 -1.50 4.04  
SINCE JUN 1 7.92 12.98 -5.06 9.39  
SINCE JAN 1 18.80 26.83 -8.03 21.12  
 
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 7 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 331 267 64 336  
SINCE JUN 1 936 839 97 1016  
SINCE JAN 1 1056 922 134 1146    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 36 400 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 104 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1893  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2023........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2023........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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