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CDUS43 KDMX 040627  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT SUN AUG 04 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 93 403 PM 105 1930 85 8 82  
MINIMUM 71 404 AM 50 1927 66 5 70  
AVERAGE 82 76 6 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.54 2004 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.39 -0.39 0.68  
SINCE JUN 1 13.12 9.47 3.65 6.20  
SINCE JAN 1 26.43 23.32 3.11 17.08  
 
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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 17 11 6 11  
MONTH TO DATE 45 33 12 33  
SINCE JUN 1 712 605 107 638  
SINCE JAN 1 809 688 121 758    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 44 200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 110 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 1894  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 4 2024........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
AUGUST 5 2024........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 827 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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