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CDUS43 KDMX 052229
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CDT THU OCT 05 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 75 1230 PM 95 1963 69 6 72
MINIMUM 50 519 AM 30 1952 48 2 53
1988
AVERAGE 63 58 5 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.79 2019 0.10 -0.10 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.50 -0.43 0.02
SINCE SEP 1 2.50 3.68 -1.18 3.54
SINCE JAN 1 21.30 30.78 -9.48 24.66
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1991 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 2 8 -6 2
MONTH TO DATE 2 36 -34 7
SINCE SEP 1 5 122 -117 72
SINCE JUL 1 7 127 -120 72
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 35 6 29 0
SINCE SEP 1 212 126 86 156
SINCE JAN 1 1281 1061 220 1316
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 200 AM
LOWEST 25 400 PM
AVERAGE 57
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 24 1952
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 5 2023.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT
OCTOBER 6 2023.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 648 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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