186  
CDUS43 KDMX 080629  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT TUE OCT 08 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 71 314 PM 91 1939 68 3 61  
MINIMUM 41 639 AM 26 1952 47 -6 39  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.67 1884 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.68 -0.48 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 3.86 -3.06 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 30.96 -0.83 21.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1935 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 9 9 0 15  
MONTH TO DATE 19 53 -34 32  
SINCE SEP 1 28 139 -111 35  
SINCE JUL 1 28 144 -116 37  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 8 6 35  
SINCE SEP 1 210 128 82 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1290 1063 227 1281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 600 AM  
LOWEST 26 200 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2024.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 9 2024.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 642 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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