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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
602 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 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         86    439 AM 103    1955  85      1       90
  MINIMUM         69    922 AM  47    1971  66      3       65
  AVERAGE         78                        76      2       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            1.06          1.12 1940   0.12   0.94     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.44                      3.69   1.75     2.32
  SINCE JUN 1      9.57                      8.95   0.62     5.52
  SINCE JAN 1     22.88                     22.80   0.08    16.40

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           13                        11      2       13
  MONTH TO DATE  322                       327     -5      325
  SINCE JUN 1    653                       557     96      593
  SINCE JAN 1    750                       640    110      713
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    45   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    58   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           900 AM
 LOWEST     55           400 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       105      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        49      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 30 2024..........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT
JULY 31 2024..........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 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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