083  
CDUS43 KDMX 260628  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT SAT OCT 26 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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 63 MM 87 1927 59 4 66  
MINIMUM 45 MM 14 1887 39 6 61  
AVERAGE 54 49 5 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.42 1986 0.09 -0.09 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 2.31 -2.02 0.62  
SINCE SEP 1 0.89 5.49 -4.60 3.05  
SINCE JAN 1 30.22 32.59 -2.37 21.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.7 1898 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 16 -5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 143 278 -135 181  
SINCE SEP 1 152 364 -212 184  
SINCE JUL 1 152 369 -217 186  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 29 13 16 39  
SINCE SEP 1 225 133 92 216  
SINCE JAN 1 1305 1068 237 1285    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 200 AM  
LOWEST 30 300 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 26 2024.......SUNRISE 740 AM CDT SUNSET 616 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 27 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 615 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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