104  
CDUS43 KDMX 262227  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
527 PM CDT TUE SEP 26 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 26 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 78 1050 AM 90 1956 73 5 72  
MINIMUM 58 455 AM 30 1926 51 7 44  
AVERAGE 68 62 6 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.77 1936 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 2.80 -0.37 3.52  
SINCE SEP 1 2.43 2.80 -0.37 3.52  
SINCE JAN 1 21.23 29.90 -8.67 24.64  
 
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 SEP 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 5 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 2 65 -63 32  
SINCE SEP 1 2 65 -63 32  
SINCE JUL 1 4 70 -66 32  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 2 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 151 112 39 156  
SINCE SEP 1 151 112 39 156  
SINCE JAN 1 1220 1047 173 1316    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 AM  
LOWEST 68 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 91 1956  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1889  
1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 26 2023.....SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2023.....SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 703 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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