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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1250 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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 31 441 PM 61 1891 32 -1 45
1965
MINIMUM 26 1159 PM -15 1968 16 10 27
2017
AVERAGE 29 24 5 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.37 1931 0.04 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.58 -0.04 1.99
SINCE DEC 1 1.54 1.58 -0.04 1.99
SINCE JAN 1 24.93 36.55 -11.62 30.59
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 7.7 1977 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 7.9 -7.7 6.5
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 7.9 -7.7 6.5
SINCE JUL 1 2.8 11.1 -8.3 10.0
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 36 41 -5 29
MONTH TO DATE 847 1157 -310 1250
SINCE DEC 1 847 1157 -310 1250
SINCE JUL 1 1829 2404 -575 2448
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 100 AM
LOWEST 72 1000 AM
AVERAGE 79
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 61 1897
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 455 PM CST
JANUARY 2 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 456 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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