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CDUS43 KDMX 082227  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
527 PM CDT SUN SEP 08 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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 76 220 PM 99 1947 80 -4 83  
MINIMUM 52 618 AM 38 1883 58 -6 58  
AVERAGE 64 69 -5 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.33 1989 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.91 -0.91 T  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.91 -0.91 T  
SINCE JAN 1 29.33 28.01 1.32 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 SEP 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 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 8 -4 0  
SINCE SEP 1 4 8 -4 0  
SINCE JUL 1 4 13 -9 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 6  
MONTH TO DATE 23 47 -24 79  
SINCE SEP 1 23 47 -24 79  
SINCE JAN 1 1103 982 121 1148    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 600 AM  
LOWEST 38 200 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 101 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1883  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 8 2024.....SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 9 2024.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 733 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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