630  
CDUS43 KDMX 062328  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
528 PM CST FRI DEC 06 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 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 41 403 PM 69 1939 39 2 52  
MINIMUM 20 751 AM -8 1882 22 -2 21  
AVERAGE 31 31 0 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.43 1994 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.35 -0.32 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.03 0.35 -0.32 T  
SINCE JAN 1 34.86 35.32 -0.46 23.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.5 1994 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.2 1.3 -0.1 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.2 1.3 -0.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 1.2 4.5 -3.3 2.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 34 0 28  
MONTH TO DATE 256 200 56 180  
SINCE DEC 1 256 200 56 180  
SINCE JUL 1 1120 1447 -327 1162  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 65 500 AM  
LOWEST 36 300 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1894  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -17 1882  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 6 2024......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST  
DECEMBER 7 2024......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 444 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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