629  
CDUS43 KDMX 022244  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
544 PM CDT FRI AUG 02 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 89 359 PM 100 1930 85 4 78  
1964  
MINIMUM 70 548 AM 51 1907 66 4 70  
AVERAGE 80 76 4 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1928 0.14 -0.14 0.66  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.27 -0.27 0.68  
SINCE JUN 1 13.12 9.35 3.77 6.20  
SINCE JAN 1 26.43 23.20 3.23 17.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 16 -15 5  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 11 4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 28 22 6 22  
SINCE JUN 1 695 594 101 627  
SINCE JAN 1 792 677 115 747    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 200 AM  
LOWEST 43 100 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 105 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 2 2024........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
AUGUST 3 2024........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 829 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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