784  
CDUS43 KDMX 072330  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 30 1218 AM 59 2003 31 -1 27  
MINIMUM 24 928 AM -25 1912 14 10 12  
AVERAGE 27 23 4 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.66 1937 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.25 -0.23 0.67  
SINCE DEC 1 1.56 1.83 -0.27 2.66  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.25 -0.23 0.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.1 9.1 1913 0.3 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 1.9 -1.7 0.6  
SINCE DEC 1 0.4 9.8 -9.4 7.1  
SINCE JUL 1 3.0 13.0 -10.0 10.6  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 38 42 -4 45  
MONTH TO DATE 241 293 -52 245  
SINCE DEC 1 1088 1449 -361 1495  
SINCE JUL 1 2070 2696 -626 2693  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 100 AM  
LOWEST 68 100 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 67 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -17 1886  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST  
JANUARY 8 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 502 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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