176  
CDUS43 KDMX 110629  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1229 AM CST SAT JAN 11 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 10 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 31 1219 PM 65 1928 31 0 30  
MINIMUM 25 1159 PM -22 1982 14 11 18  
AVERAGE 28 22 6 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.66 1975 0.04 -0.04 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.36 -0.31 0.81  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 1.94 -0.23 2.35  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.36 -0.31 0.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.6 2011 0.3 -0.3 1.2  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.7 -1.7 12.6  
SINCE DEC 1 4.2 10.6 -6.4 12.8  
SINCE JUL 1 4.2 13.8 -9.6 15.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 37 43 -6 41  
MONTH TO DATE 457 421 36 354  
SINCE DEC 1 1507 1577 -70 1201  
SINCE JUL 1 2371 2824 -453 2183  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 200 AM  
LOWEST 69 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 55 1992  
2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -21 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 11 2025.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 506 PM CST  
JANUARY 12 2025.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 507 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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