336  
CDUS43 KDMX 202326  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CST MON JAN 20 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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 9 1203 PM 64 1895 31 -22 8  
MINIMUM -2 759 AM -20 1883 13 -15 -12  
1985  
AVERAGE 4 22 -18 -2  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.97 1904 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.69 -0.64 1.49  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 2.27 -0.56 3.03  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.69 -0.64 1.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 4.8 1953 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 5.7 -4.6 27.2  
SINCE DEC 1 4.3 13.6 -9.3 27.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.3 16.8 -12.5 30.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 61 43 18 67  
MONTH TO DATE 919 851 68 973  
SINCE DEC 1 1969 2007 -38 1820  
SINCE JUL 1 2833 3254 -421 2802  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68 600 AM  
LOWEST 42 400 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 58 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -26 1883  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 20 2025.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST  
JANUARY 21 2025.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 517 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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