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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
532 PM CST FRI DEC 22 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 51 240 PM 64 1933 34 17 9
MINIMUM 46 655 AM -20 1989 18 28 -11
AVERAGE 49 26 23 -1
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 0.68 1961 0.05 0.01 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 1.19 -0.97 1.91
SINCE DEC 1 0.22 1.19 -0.97 1.91
SINCE JAN 1 23.61 36.16 -12.55 30.51
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 10.0 1961 0.3 -0.3 0.7
MONTH TO DATE T 5.5 -5.5 5.1
SINCE DEC 1 T 5.5 -5.5 5.1
SINCE JUL 1 2.6 8.7 -6.1 8.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 16 39 -23 66
MONTH TO DATE 603 793 -190 855
SINCE DEC 1 603 793 -190 855
SINCE JUL 1 1585 2040 -455 2053
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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 900 AM
LOWEST 80 300 AM
AVERAGE 90
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 60 1889
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -22 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 22 2023......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST
DECEMBER 23 2023......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 449 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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