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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CST MON DEC 16 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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 49 345 PM 62 1939 36 13 44
MINIMUM 30 609 AM -15 1932 19 11 37
AVERAGE 40 27 13 41
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.63 1921 0.05 -0.05 0.14
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.89 -0.63 0.16
SINCE DEC 1 0.26 0.89 -0.63 0.16
SINCE JAN 1 35.09 35.86 -0.77 23.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.3 1904 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 1.9 3.9 -2.0 T
SINCE DEC 1 1.9 3.9 -2.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 1.9 7.1 -5.2 2.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 25 38 -13 24
MONTH TO DATE 589 562 27 440
SINCE DEC 1 589 562 27 440
SINCE JUL 1 1453 1809 -356 1422
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 44 400 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 64 1939
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -9 1964
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 16 2024......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 446 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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