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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT FRI OCT 18 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 73 318 PM 87 1950 62 11 70
MINIMUM 46 657 AM 21 2022 42 4 52
AVERAGE 60 52 8 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.01 1892 0.09 -0.09 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.71 -1.51 0.52
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 4.89 -4.09 2.95
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 31.99 -1.86 21.75
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1991 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 5 13 -8 4
MONTH TO DATE 105 174 -69 146
SINCE SEP 1 114 260 -146 149
SINCE JUL 1 114 265 -151 151
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 55 700 AM
LOWEST 28 300 PM
AVERAGE 42
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 85 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 14 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 626 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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