634  
CDUS43 KDMX 022330  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CST MON DEC 02 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2 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 24 125 AM 67 1973 41 -17 38  
MINIMUM 22 459 PM -8 1886 24 -2 34  
AVERAGE 23 32 -9 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 0.64 1893 0.06 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.12 -0.08 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.04 0.12 -0.08 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 34.87 35.09 -0.22 23.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 1.2 8.0 1893 0.2 1.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.2 0.4 0.8 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 1.2 0.4 0.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 1.2 3.6 -2.4 2.6  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 42 33 9 29  
MONTH TO DATE 86 65 21 59  
SINCE DEC 1 86 65 21 59  
SINCE JUL 1 950 1312 -362 1041  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1318 1071 247 1287    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 AM  
LOWEST 59 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 69 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -8 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 2 2024......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST  
DECEMBER 3 2024......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 445 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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