542  
CDUS43 KDMX 040730  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CST MON NOV 04 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 3 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 1046 PM 78 2020 54 7 59  
MINIMUM 48 226 AM 7 1991 35 13 44  
AVERAGE 55 45 10 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.60 3.18 2003 0.07 0.53 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.40 0.22 1.18 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.10 6.18 -2.08 4.33  
SINCE JAN 1 33.43 33.28 0.15 23.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1901 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 10 20 -10 13  
MONTH TO DATE 45 59 -14 63  
SINCE SEP 1 243 528 -285 394  
SINCE JUL 1 243 533 -290 396  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 238 136 102 218  
SINCE JAN 1 1318 1071 247 1287    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 AM  
LOWEST 93 700 AM  
AVERAGE 97  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 75 1909  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 4 1991  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 4 2024......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 505 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 5 2024......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 504 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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