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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT FRI JUL 19 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         79    353 PM 104    1930  86     -7       79
                                      1934
  MINIMUM         59    452 AM  55    1882  67     -8       56
  AVERAGE         69                        76     -7       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.17 1989   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.43                      2.28   1.15     2.26
  SINCE JUN 1      7.56                      7.54   0.02     5.46
  SINCE JAN 1     20.87                     21.39  -0.52    16.34

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        4                        11     -7        3
  MONTH TO DATE  178                       195    -17      161
  SINCE JUN 1    509                       425     84      429
  SINCE JAN 1    606                       508     98      549
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM
 LOWEST     42           200 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       109      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        52      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 19 2024..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT
JULY 20 2024..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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