544  
CDUS43 KDMX 020633  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT THU NOV 02 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 1 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 49 320 PM 82 1938 55 -6 77  
MINIMUM 20 444 AM 16 1895 36 -16 43  
AVERAGE 35 46 -11 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.05 1971 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.33 6.03 -1.70 4.55  
SINCE JAN 1 23.13 33.13 -10.00 25.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.8 1991 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 19 11 5  
MONTH TO DATE 30 19 11 5  
SINCE SEP 1 361 488 -127 431  
SINCE JUL 1 363 493 -130 431  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 218 136 82 169  
SINCE JAN 1 1287 1071 216 1329    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 100 AM  
LOWEST 25 300 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 79 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 10 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 2 2023......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 608 PM CDT  
NOVEMBER 3 2023......SUNRISE 749 AM CDT SUNSET 607 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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