118  
CDUS43 KDMX 142326  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CST WED FEB 14 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 14 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 58 210 PM 68 1954 35 23 50  
MINIMUM 27 728 AM -14 1936 18 9 39  
AVERAGE 43 26 17 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.96 1992 0.04 -0.04 0.32  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.61 -0.61 0.50  
SINCE DEC 1 3.45 3.27 0.18 4.13  
SINCE JAN 1 1.91 1.69 0.22 2.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.4 2003 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 5.5 -5.5 0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 27.4 22.8 4.6 13.6  
SINCE JUL 1 30.0 26.0 4.0 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 39 -17 20  
MONTH TO DATE 337 568 -231 457  
SINCE DEC 1 2503 3046 -543 2900  
SINCE JUL 1 3485 4293 -808 4098  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 36 400 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 75 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -17 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 14 2024......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 15 2024......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 548 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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