810  
CDUS43 KDMX 092230  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CDT WED OCT 09 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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 81 246 PM 87 1938 67 14 64  
MINIMUM 52 652 AM 23 1895 46 6 40  
AVERAGE 67 56 11 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.38 1985 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.89 -0.69 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 4.07 -3.27 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 31.17 -1.04 21.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM T 1987 0.0 MM 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 13  
MONTH TO DATE 21 71 -50 52  
SINCE SEP 1 30 157 -127 55  
SINCE JUL 1 30 162 -132 57  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 10 6 35  
SINCE SEP 1 212 130 82 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1292 1065 227 1281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 600 AM  
LOWEST 25 200 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 88 1928  
1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 9 2024.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 10 2024.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 640 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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