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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
532 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 76 322 PM 97 1939 75 1 84
MINIMUM 60 552 AM 36 1924 56 4 56
AVERAGE 68 65 3 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.29 2.62 1922 0.17 0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.63 4.09 1.54 3.34
SINCE MAR 1 10.56 10.28 0.28 7.21
SINCE JAN 1 12.89 12.70 0.19 10.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.8 -5.0 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.5 -1.5 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 48 136 -88 68
SINCE MAR 1 967 1353 -386 1299
SINCE JUL 1 4833 6146 -1313 5888
COOLING
TODAY 3 3 0 5
MONTH TO DATE 63 43 20 65
SINCE MAR 1 81 55 26 81
SINCE JAN 1 81 55 26 81
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 400 AM
LOWEST 46 400 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 98 1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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