925  
CDUS43 KDMX 250639  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1239 AM CST THU JAN 25 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 24 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 36 535 PM 62 1967 31 5 36  
1981  
MINIMUM 32 854 AM -21 1894 13 19 20  
AVERAGE 34 22 12 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.42 1929 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 0.83 0.71 1.55  
SINCE DEC 1 3.08 2.41 0.67 3.54  
SINCE JAN 1 1.54 0.83 0.71 1.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 1929 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 27.2 7.0 20.2 6.0  
SINCE DEC 1 27.4 14.9 12.5 12.5  
SINCE JUL 1 30.0 18.1 11.9 16.0  
SNOW DEPTH 10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 43 -12 37  
MONTH TO DATE 1120 1023 97 841  
SINCE DEC 1 1967 2179 -212 2091  
SINCE JUL 1 2949 3426 -477 3289  
 
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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 92 100 PM  
AVERAGE 96  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 61 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -27 1894  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 25 2024.......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST  
JANUARY 26 2024.......SUNRISE 732 AM CST SUNSET 522 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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