377  
CDUS43 KDMX 062330  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CST MON JAN 06 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 20 348 PM 54 1933 31 -11 34  
1961  
2012  
MINIMUM 9 814 AM -19 1912 15 -6 29  
AVERAGE 15 23 -8 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.38 1995 0.04 -0.04 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.22 -0.17 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 1.80 -0.09 1.55  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.22 -0.17 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.7 1995 0.2 -0.2 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 1.6 -0.6 0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 4.2 9.5 -5.3 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 4.2 12.7 -8.5 2.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 50 42 8 33  
MONTH TO DATE 279 251 28 203  
SINCE DEC 1 1329 1407 -78 1050  
SINCE JUL 1 2193 2654 -461 2032  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 500 PM  
LOWEST 53 100 AM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -25 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 500 PM CST  
JANUARY 7 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 501 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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