631  
CDUS43 KDMX 270628  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT SUN OCT 27 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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 61 223 PM 85 1927 58 3 70  
MINIMUM 33 501 AM 16 1942 39 -6 63  
AVERAGE 47 48 -1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.26 2023 0.08 -0.08 1.26  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 2.39 -2.10 1.88  
SINCE SEP 1 0.89 5.57 -4.68 4.31  
SINCE JAN 1 30.22 32.67 -2.45 23.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 1997 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 18 17 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 161 295 -134 181  
SINCE SEP 1 170 381 -211 184  
SINCE JUL 1 170 386 -216 186  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2  
MONTH TO DATE 29 13 16 41  
SINCE SEP 1 225 133 92 218  
SINCE JAN 1 1305 1068 237 1287    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 300 AM  
LOWEST 25 200 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 84 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 27 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 615 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 28 2024.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 614 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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