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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 AM CST FRI DEC 20 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 50 204 PM 58 1894 35 15 46
MINIMUM 24 847 PM -18 1884 19 5 17
AVERAGE 37 27 10 32
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.78 2012 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 1.04 -0.75 0.16
SINCE DEC 1 0.29 1.04 -0.75 0.16
SINCE JAN 1 35.12 36.01 -0.89 23.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 5.6 2012 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.3 4.7 -2.4 T
SINCE DEC 1 2.3 4.7 -2.4 T
SINCE JUL 1 2.3 7.9 -5.6 2.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 28 38 -10 33
MONTH TO DATE 688 676 12 539
SINCE DEC 1 688 676 12 539
SINCE JUL 1 1552 1923 -371 1521
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 800 AM
LOWEST 39 300 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 61 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -13 1901
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 20 2024......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST
DECEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 448 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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