538  
CDUS43 KDMX 242330  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 24 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 39 415 PM 62 1967 31 8 36  
1981  
MINIMUM 3 517 AM -21 1894 13 -10 32  
AVERAGE 21 22 -1 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.42 1929 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.83 -0.75 1.54  
SINCE DEC 1 1.74 2.41 -0.67 3.08  
SINCE JAN 1 0.08 0.83 -0.75 1.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.4 1929 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.5 7.0 -5.5 27.2  
SINCE DEC 1 4.7 14.9 -10.2 27.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.7 18.1 -13.4 30.0  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 44 43 1 31  
MONTH TO DATE 1124 1023 101 1120  
SINCE DEC 1 2174 2179 -5 1967  
SINCE JUL 1 3038 3426 -388 2949  
 
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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 900 AM  
LOWEST 39 400 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 61 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -27 1894  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 24 2025.......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST  
JANUARY 25 2025.......SUNRISE 732 AM CST SUNSET 522 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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