663  
CDUS43 KDMX 090649  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1249 AM CST TUE JAN 09 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 36 128 PM 67 2003 31 5 38  
MINIMUM 27 422 AM -17 1886 14 13 13  
AVERAGE 32 22 10 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.31 0.32 1937 0.04 0.27 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 0.29 0.04 0.67  
SINCE DEC 1 1.87 1.87 0.00 2.66  
SINCE JAN 1 0.33 0.29 0.04 0.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.9 3.5 1964 0.3 2.6 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 2.2 0.9 0.6  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 10.1 -6.8 7.1  
SINCE JUL 1 5.9 13.3 -7.4 10.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 42 -9 39  
MONTH TO DATE 274 335 -61 284  
SINCE DEC 1 1121 1491 -370 1534  
SINCE JUL 1 2103 2738 -635 2732  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 200 PM  
LOWEST 81 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -24 1886  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 9 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 503 PM CST  
JANUARY 10 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 504 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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