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CDUS43 KDMX 120632  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1232 AM CST SUN JAN 12 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 11 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 37 302 PM 55 1992 31 6 27  
2002  
MINIMUM 18 631 AM -21 1912 14 4 14  
AVERAGE 28 22 6 21  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1890 0.03 -0.03 0.03  
1960  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.39 -0.34 0.84  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 1.97 -0.26 2.38  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.39 -0.34 0.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.3 1905 0.3 -0.3 0.7  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 3.0 -2.0 13.3  
SINCE DEC 1 4.2 10.9 -6.7 13.5  
SINCE JUL 1 4.2 14.1 -9.9 16.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 37 43 -6 44  
MONTH TO DATE 494 464 30 398  
SINCE DEC 1 1544 1620 -76 1245  
SINCE JUL 1 2408 2867 -459 2227  
 
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 S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 900 AM  
LOWEST 56 300 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 60 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -29 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 12 2025.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 507 PM CST  
JANUARY 13 2025.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 508 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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