492  
CDUS43 KDMX 260626  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
126 AM CDT MON AUG 26 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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 94 507 PM 106 1936 83 11 91  
MINIMUM 75 641 AM 44 1934 63 12 77  
AVERAGE 85 72 13 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.45 1987 0.13 -0.13 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 3.38 -1.58 2.40  
SINCE JUN 1 14.92 12.46 2.46 7.92  
SINCE JAN 1 28.23 26.31 1.92 18.80  
 
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 20 8 12 19  
MONTH TO DATE 226 238 -12 296  
SINCE JUN 1 893 810 83 901  
SINCE JAN 1 990 893 97 1021    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 400 AM  
LOWEST 56 300 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 104 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2024........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2024........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 755 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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