447  
CDUS43 KDMX 262229  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CDT MON AUG 26 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 99 339 PM 104 1983 82 17 86  
MINIMUM 76 622 AM 45 1910 62 14 68  
AVERAGE 88 72 16 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.18 1977 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 3.51 -1.71 2.40  
SINCE JUN 1 14.92 12.59 2.33 7.92  
SINCE JAN 1 28.23 26.44 1.79 18.80  
 
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 23 8 15 12  
MONTH TO DATE 249 246 3 308  
SINCE JUN 1 916 818 98 913  
SINCE JAN 1 1013 901 112 1033    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 400 AM  
LOWEST 44 300 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 99 1955  
2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1986  
 
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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