732  
CDUS43 KDMX 220644  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1244 AM CST WED JAN 22 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 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 14 1159 PM 58 1992 31 -17 29  
MINIMUM -13 744 AM -26 1883 13 -26 -2  
AVERAGE 1 22 -21 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 2018 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.72 -0.67 1.49  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 2.30 -0.59 3.03  
SINCE JAN 1 0.05 0.72 -0.67 1.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1973 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 6.0 -4.9 27.2  
SINCE DEC 1 4.3 13.9 -9.6 27.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.3 17.1 -12.8 30.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 64 43 21 51  
MONTH TO DATE 987 894 93 1024  
SINCE DEC 1 2037 2050 -13 1871  
SINCE JUL 1 2901 3297 -396 2853  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 800 AM  
LOWEST 31 300 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -23 1883  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 22 2025.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST  
JANUARY 23 2025.......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 520 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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