640  
CDUS43 KDMX 070627  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1227 AM CST TUE JAN 07 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 20 348 PM 54 1933 31 -11 34  
1961  
2012  
MINIMUM 9 1159 PM -19 1912 15 -6 29  
AVERAGE 15 23 -8 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 700 PM  
LOWEST 53 100 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -25 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST  
JANUARY 8 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 502 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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