964  
CDUS43 KDMX 272226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT SUN OCT 27 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 68 346 PM 84 1927 58 10 65  
MINIMUM 39 717 AM 14 1925 38 1 31  
AVERAGE 54 48 6 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.65 1918 0.08 -0.08 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 2.47 -2.18 1.90  
SINCE SEP 1 0.89 5.65 -4.76 4.33  
SINCE JAN 1 30.22 32.75 -2.53 23.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.4 1980 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 17 -6 17  
MONTH TO DATE 172 312 -140 198  
SINCE SEP 1 181 398 -217 201  
SINCE JUL 1 181 403 -222 203  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 600 AM  
LOWEST 31 300 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 84 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 7 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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