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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT SUN OCT 20 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 81 335 PM 88 2003 61 20 75
MINIMUM 53 656 AM 20 1960 41 12 44
AVERAGE 67 51 16 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.75 1971 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.88 -1.68 0.53
SINCE SEP 1 0.80 5.06 -4.26 2.96
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 32.16 -2.03 21.76
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 1.1 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 14 -14 5
MONTH TO DATE 109 202 -93 159
SINCE SEP 1 118 288 -170 162
SINCE JUL 1 118 293 -175 164
COOLING
TODAY 2 0 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 27 13 14 35
SINCE SEP 1 223 133 90 212
SINCE JAN 1 1303 1068 235 1281
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 56 700 AM
LOWEST 23 400 PM
AVERAGE 40
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 1899
1947
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 625 PM CDT
OCTOBER 21 2024.......SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 624 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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