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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT WED JUL 17 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 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         81   1205 PM 102    1936  86     -5       82
  MINIMUM         69   1153 PM  53    1906  67      2       65
  AVERAGE         75                        76     -1       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.31 1922   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.43                      2.04   1.39     2.26
  SINCE JUN 1      7.56                      7.30   0.26     5.46
  SINCE JAN 1     20.87                     21.15  -0.28    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       10                        11     -1        9
  MONTH TO DATE  167                       173     -6      152
  SINCE JUN 1    498                       403     95      420
  SINCE JAN 1    595                       486    109      540
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88          1200 AM
 LOWEST     54           900 AM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       104      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        49      1911


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 17 2024..........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT
JULY 18 2024..........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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