814  
CDUS43 KDMX 122340  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
540 PM CST TUE NOV 12 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 12 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 53 319 PM 71 1902 50 3 68  
MINIMUM 34 746 AM -1 2019 32 2 42  
AVERAGE 44 41 3 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.96 2010 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 0.83 1.04 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.57 6.79 -2.22 4.33  
SINCE JAN 1 33.90 33.89 0.01 23.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.1 1959 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 24 -3 10  
MONTH TO DATE 189 261 -72 201  
SINCE SEP 1 387 730 -343 532  
SINCE JUL 1 387 735 -348 534  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 1200 AM  
LOWEST 50 200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 81 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -1 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 12 2024......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 457 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 13 2024......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 456 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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