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CDUS43 KDMX 152236
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
536 PM CDT TUE OCT 15 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 56 338 PM 89 1938 64 -8 55
MINIMUM 37 708 AM 28 1893 43 -6 43
1952
AVERAGE 47 54 -7 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.75 1880 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.44 -1.24 0.52
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 4.62 -3.82 2.95
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 31.72 -1.59 21.75
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1937 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 18 12 6 16
MONTH TO DATE 70 136 -66 118
SINCE SEP 1 79 222 -143 121
SINCE JUL 1 79 227 -148 123
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 25 13 12 35
SINCE SEP 1 221 133 88 212
SINCE JAN 1 1301 1068 233 1281
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 72 700 AM
LOWEST 30 300 PM
AVERAGE 51
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 87 1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 15 2024.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT
OCTOBER 16 2024.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 631 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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