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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CST WED DEC 20 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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 48 327 PM 61 1941 34 14 20
MINIMUM 26 745 AM -13 1901 18 8 3
AVERAGE 37 26 11 12
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.93 1882 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 1.09 -0.93 1.72
SINCE DEC 1 0.16 1.09 -0.93 1.72
SINCE JAN 1 23.55 36.06 -12.51 30.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 6.8 2012 0.3 -0.3 0.2
MONTH TO DATE T 5.0 -5.0 2.2
SINCE DEC 1 T 5.0 -5.0 2.2
SINCE JUL 1 2.6 8.2 -5.6 5.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 28 39 -11 53
MONTH TO DATE 567 715 -148 734
SINCE DEC 1 567 715 -148 734
SINCE JUL 1 1549 1962 -413 1932
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 1287 1071 216 1330
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 71 900 AM
LOWEST 46 200 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 63 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -18 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 447 PM CST
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 448 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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