511  
CDUS43 KDMX 120641  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
141 AM CDT FRI JUL 12 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 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 83 509 PM 103 1936 86 -3 93  
1954  
MINIMUM 63 300 AM 54 1898 66 -3 68  
1926  
1945  
AVERAGE 73 76 -3 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.60 1964 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 1.46 1.97 0.17  
SINCE JUN 1 7.56 6.72 0.84 3.37  
SINCE JAN 1 20.87 20.57 0.30 14.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE JUN 1 1 15 -14 5  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 2  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 11 -3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 88 118 -30 98  
SINCE JUN 1 419 348 71 366  
SINCE JAN 1 516 431 85 486    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 200 AM  
LOWEST 49 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 105 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1941  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 12 2024..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 848 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2024..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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