733  
CDUS43 KDMX 022330  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CST FRI FEB 02 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2 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 41 1212 AM 65 1924 32 9 28  
MINIMUM 35 154 PM -26 1905 14 21 0  
AVERAGE 38 23 15 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.57 1983 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 3.45 2.74 0.71 3.63  
SINCE JAN 1 1.91 1.16 0.75 1.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.9 1983 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 27.4 18.1 9.3 13.5  
SINCE JUL 1 30.0 21.3 8.7 17.0  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 27 42 -15 51  
MONTH TO DATE 46 84 -38 93  
SINCE DEC 1 2212 2562 -350 2536  
SINCE JUL 1 3194 3809 -615 3734  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 88 800 AM  
AVERAGE 94  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 60 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -26 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 2 2024......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 3 2024......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 533 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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