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CDUS43 KDMX 292331
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CST SUN DEC 29 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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 39 459 PM 60 2022 32 7 44
MINIMUM 36 937 AM -17 1880 16 20 29
1917
AVERAGE 38 24 14 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.98 2020 0.04 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 1.50 -0.60 1.54
SINCE DEC 1 0.90 1.50 -0.60 1.54
SINCE JAN 1 35.73 36.47 -0.74 24.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.6 2020 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.3 7.3 -5.0 0.2
SINCE DEC 1 2.3 7.3 -5.0 0.2
SINCE JUL 1 2.3 10.5 -8.2 2.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 41 -14 28
MONTH TO DATE 988 1075 -87 782
SINCE DEC 1 988 1075 -87 782
SINCE JUL 1 1852 2322 -470 1764
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 93 500 PM
AVERAGE 97
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 63 1965
2004
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -15 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 29 2024......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST
DECEMBER 30 2024......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 454 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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