106  
CDUS43 KDMX 220629  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1229 AM CST FRI NOV 22 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 21 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 41 406 PM 74 1990 46 -5 47  
MINIMUM 30 729 AM -1 1937 28 2 30  
AVERAGE 36 37 -1 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.06 1898 0.06 -0.06 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.80 1.39 1.41 0.07  
SINCE SEP 1 5.50 7.35 -1.85 4.40  
SINCE JAN 1 34.83 34.45 0.38 23.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 4.8 2007 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.4 -1.4 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 1.9 -1.9 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.9 -1.9 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 28 1 26  
MONTH TO DATE 364 499 -135 350  
SINCE SEP 1 562 968 -406 681  
SINCE JUL 1 562 973 -411 683  
 
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 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 900 PM  
LOWEST 57 400 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 69 1966  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 0 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 23 2024......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 449 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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