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CDUS43 KDMX 052226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT MON AUG 05 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 95 359 PM 108 1934 85 10 85  
MINIMUM 75 618 AM 47 1889 66 9 66  
AVERAGE 85 75 10 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.34 1972 0.13 -0.13 0.68  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.66 -0.66 1.36  
SINCE JUN 1 13.12 9.74 3.38 6.88  
SINCE JAN 1 26.43 23.59 2.84 17.76  
 
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 20 10 10 11  
MONTH TO DATE 85 54 31 56  
SINCE JUN 1 752 626 126 661  
SINCE JAN 1 849 709 140 781    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 1200 AM  
LOWEST 40 400 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 101 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1887  
1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2024........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2024........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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