955  
CDUS43 KDMX 060642  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1242 AM CST WED NOV 06 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 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 56 124 PM 75 1909 53 3 66  
2015  
2016  
MINIMUM 43 1159 PM 14 1951 35 8 37  
AVERAGE 50 44 6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 1.29 1905 0.07 0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 0.37 1.34 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.41 6.33 -1.92 4.33  
SINCE JAN 1 33.74 33.43 0.31 23.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.7 1959 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 21 -6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 67 101 -34 94  
SINCE SEP 1 265 570 -305 425  
SINCE JUL 1 265 575 -310 427  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 80 300 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 76 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 1991  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 6 2024......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 503 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 7 2024......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 502 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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