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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT THU OCT 12 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 63 359 PM 91 1899 66 -3 69
MINIMUM 52 212 AM 24 1909 45 7 43
AVERAGE 58 55 3 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.28 1.96 1997 0.10 0.18 0.08
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 1.17 -0.78 0.10
SINCE SEP 1 2.82 4.35 -1.53 3.62
SINCE JAN 1 21.62 31.45 -9.83 24.74
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.2 2018 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 7 11 -4 9
MONTH TO DATE 82 102 -20 69
SINCE SEP 1 85 188 -103 134
SINCE JUL 1 87 193 -106 134
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 35 13 22 2
SINCE SEP 1 212 133 79 158
SINCE JAN 1 1281 1068 213 1318
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1200 PM
LOWEST 80 1200 AM
AVERAGE 89
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1975
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1909
1917
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 12 2023.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT
OCTOBER 13 2023.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 637 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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