840  
CDUS43 KDMX 150648  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1248 AM CST FRI NOV 15 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 14 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 48 414 PM 73 1964 49 -1 69  
1990  
MINIMUM 37 1159 PM -1 1959 31 6 39  
AVERAGE 43 40 3 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.86 1947 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.29 0.96 1.33 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.99 6.92 -1.93 4.33  
SINCE JAN 1 34.32 34.02 0.30 23.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1947 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.3 -1.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.3 -1.3 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 25 -3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 234 311 -77 227  
SINCE SEP 1 432 780 -348 558  
SINCE JUL 1 432 785 -353 560  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 300 AM  
LOWEST 76 400 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 75 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 1 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 15 2024......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 16 2024......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 453 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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