957  
CDUS43 KDMX 242229  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CDT TUE SEP 24 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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 75 357 PM 92 2017 74 1 79  
MINIMUM 60 751 AM 31 1942 52 8 64  
AVERAGE 68 63 5 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.12 1931 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 2.62 -2.02 2.43  
SINCE SEP 1 0.60 2.62 -2.02 2.43  
SINCE JAN 1 29.93 29.72 0.21 21.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1985 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 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 55 -46 2  
SINCE SEP 1 9 55 -46 2  
SINCE JUL 1 9 60 -51 4  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 2 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 166 108 58 144  
SINCE SEP 1 166 108 58 144  
SINCE JAN 1 1246 1043 203 1213    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 43 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 91 1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 32 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 24 2024.....SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 25 2024.....SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 706 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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