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CDUS43 KDMX 010631  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1231 AM CST FRI DEC 01 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 30 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 50 243 PM 69 1922 42 8 27  
MINIMUM 33 1159 PM -3 1964 25 8 15  
AVERAGE 42 33 9 21  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.91 1881 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 1.91 -1.65 2.93  
SINCE SEP 1 4.59 7.87 -3.28 7.48  
SINCE JAN 1 23.39 34.97 -11.58 28.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1893 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.6 2.7 -0.1 3.5  
SINCE SEP 1 2.6 3.2 -0.6 3.5  
SINCE JUL 1 2.6 3.2 -0.6 3.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 32 -9 44  
MONTH TO DATE 649 773 -124 772  
SINCE SEP 1 980 1242 -262 1198  
SINCE JUL 1 982 1247 -265 1198  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE SEP 1 218 136 82 170  
SINCE JAN 1 1287 1071 216 1330    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 700 AM  
LOWEST 46 200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 66 1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -8 1893  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 1 2023......SUNRISE 721 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST  
DECEMBER 2 2023......SUNRISE 722 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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