046  
CDUS43 KDMX 102233  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
533 PM CDT THU OCT 10 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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 83 239 PM 88 1928 67 16 67  
1962  
MINIMUM 51 652 AM 26 1964 45 6 34  
AVERAGE 67 56 11 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.89 1961 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.98 -0.78 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 4.16 -3.36 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 31.26 -1.13 21.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.1 2009 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 10 -10 14  
MONTH TO DATE 21 81 -60 66  
SINCE SEP 1 30 167 -137 69  
SINCE JUL 1 30 172 -142 71  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 11 7 35  
SINCE SEP 1 214 131 83 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1294 1066 228 1281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 400 AM  
LOWEST 23 200 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 86 1960  
1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 21 1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 10 2024.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 11 2024.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 639 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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