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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 26 430 PM 63 1941 34 -8 52
MINIMUM 19 621 AM -18 1989 18 1 38
AVERAGE 23 26 -3 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.60 1881 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 1.14 -0.85 0.16
SINCE DEC 1 0.29 1.14 -0.85 0.16
SINCE JAN 1 35.12 36.11 -0.99 23.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 3.8 1905 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.3 5.2 -2.9 T
SINCE DEC 1 2.3 5.2 -2.9 T
SINCE JUL 1 2.3 8.4 -6.1 2.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 42 39 3 20
MONTH TO DATE 772 754 18 587
SINCE DEC 1 772 754 18 587
SINCE JUL 1 1636 2001 -365 1569
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 800 AM
LOWEST 78 200 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 64 1933
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -20 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 738 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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