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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT SUN JUL 28 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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         90    201 PM 106    1930  86      4       90
  MINIMUM         73    652 AM  53    1971  67      6       73
  AVERAGE         82                        76      6       82

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.40 2008   0.12  -0.12     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    3.83                      3.32   0.51     2.32
  SINCE JUN 1      7.96                      8.58  -0.62     5.52
  SINCE JAN 1     21.27                     22.43  -1.16    16.40

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       17                        11      6       17
  MONTH TO DATE  277                       294    -17      276
  SINCE JUN 1    608                       524     84      544
  SINCE JAN 1    705                       607     98      664
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           300 AM
 LOWEST     50           200 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       107      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 28 2024..........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
JULY 29 2024..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 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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