340  
CDUS43 KDMX 090633  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1233 AM CST THU JAN 09 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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 25 410 PM 67 2003 31 -6 36  
MINIMUM 4 753 AM -17 1886 14 -10 27  
AVERAGE 15 22 -7 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.32 1937 0.04 -0.04 0.31  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.29 -0.24 0.33  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 1.87 -0.16 1.87  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.29 -0.24 0.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1964 0.3 -0.3 2.9  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.2 -1.2 3.1  
SINCE DEC 1 4.2 10.1 -5.9 3.3  
SINCE JUL 1 4.2 13.3 -9.1 5.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 42 8 33  
MONTH TO DATE 379 335 44 274  
SINCE DEC 1 1429 1491 -62 1121  
SINCE JUL 1 2293 2738 -445 2103  
 
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 SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 800 AM  
LOWEST 45 100 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -24 1886  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 9 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 503 PM CST  
JANUARY 10 2025.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 505 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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