457  
CDUS43 KDMX 060628  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT SUN OCT 06 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 92 443 PM 95 1963 69 23 75  
MINIMUM 58 559 AM 30 1952 48 10 49  
1988  
AVERAGE 75 58 17 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.79 2019 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.50 -0.30 0.07  
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 3.68 -2.88 2.50  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 30.78 -0.65 21.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1991 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 0 8 -8 3  
MONTH TO DATE 6 36 -30 3  
SINCE SEP 1 15 122 -107 6  
SINCE JUL 1 15 127 -112 8  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 1 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 6 8 35  
SINCE SEP 1 210 126 84 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1290 1061 229 1281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 29 400 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 24 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 6 2024.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 7 2024.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 645 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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