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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT SAT JUL 20 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 19 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    249 PM 109    1934  86     -5       85
  MINIMUM         63    552 AM  52    1947  67     -4       63
  AVERAGE         72                        76     -4       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             4.32 1904   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.43                      2.40   1.03     2.26
  SINCE JUN 1      7.56                      7.66  -0.10     5.46
  SINCE JAN 1     20.87                     21.51  -0.64    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        7                        11     -4        9
  MONTH TO DATE  185                       206    -21      170
  SINCE JUN 1    516                       436     80      438
  SINCE JAN 1    613                       519     94      558
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           600 AM
 LOWEST     44           200 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       108      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        53      1880


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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