231  
CDUS43 KDMX 230628  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT MON SEP 23 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 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 67 1228 AM 98 1937 75 -8 76  
MINIMUM 56 1137 PM 31 1995 53 3 62  
AVERAGE 62 64 -2 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.31 1.77 1961 0.11 0.20 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 2.42 -1.82 2.43  
SINCE SEP 1 0.60 2.42 -1.82 2.43  
SINCE JAN 1 29.93 29.52 0.41 21.23  
 
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 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  
YESTERDAY 3 4 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 47 -40 2  
SINCE SEP 1 7 47 -40 2  
SINCE JUL 1 7 52 -45 4  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 163 103 60 129  
SINCE SEP 1 163 103 60 129  
SINCE JAN 1 1243 1038 205 1198    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 48 400 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1892  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 32 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2024.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 709 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2024.....SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 707 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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