609  
CDUS43 KDMX 110627  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT SUN AUG 11 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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 79 416 PM 102 1911 84 -5 86  
MINIMUM 54 548 AM 50 1917 65 -11 63  
AVERAGE 67 75 -8 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.75 1939 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 1.34 -1.33 1.98  
SINCE JUN 1 13.13 10.42 2.71 7.50  
SINCE JAN 1 26.44 24.27 2.17 18.38  
 
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 2 10 -8 10  
MONTH TO DATE 105 104 1 98  
SINCE JUN 1 772 676 96 703  
SINCE JAN 1 869 759 110 823    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 700 AM  
LOWEST 39 300 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 102 1881  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1902  
1986  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2024........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2024........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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