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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SAT JUL 20 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         74    359 PM 108    1934  86    -12       83
  MINIMUM         64    645 AM  53    1880  67     -3       69
  AVERAGE         69                        76     -7       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.14          2.41 1907   0.11   0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.57                      2.51   1.06     2.26
  SINCE JUN 1      7.70                      7.77  -0.07     5.46
  SINCE JAN 1     21.01                     21.62  -0.61    16.34

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        15    -14        5
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        2

 COOLING
  TODAY            4                        11     -7       11
  MONTH TO DATE  189                       217    -28      181
  SINCE JUN 1    520                       447     73      449
  SINCE JAN 1    617                       530     87      569
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           800 AM
 LOWEST     68           400 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       107      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 20 2024..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT
JULY 21 2024..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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