506  
CDUS43 KDMX 120630  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT SAT OCT 12 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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 86R 323 PM 86 1960 66 20 64  
1962  
MINIMUM 56 623 AM 21 1987 45 11 47  
AVERAGE 71 56 15 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 1890 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.07 -0.87 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 4.25 -3.45 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 31.35 -1.22 21.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2006 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2009  
2019  
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 10 -10 9  
MONTH TO DATE 21 91 -70 75  
SINCE SEP 1 30 177 -147 78  
SINCE JUL 1 30 182 -152 80  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 1 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 12 12 35  
SINCE SEP 1 220 132 88 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1300 1067 233 1281    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 500 AM  
LOWEST 35 200 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 91 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2024.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2024.......SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 636 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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