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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT SAT OCT 05 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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         92    359 PM  95    1963  69     23       75
  MINIMUM         58    559 AM  30    1952  48     10       49
                                      1988
  AVERAGE         75                        58     17       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.79 2019   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.50  -0.30     0.07
  SINCE SEP 1      0.80                      3.68  -2.88     2.50
  SINCE JAN 1     30.13                     30.78  -0.65    21.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1991   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 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                         8     -8        3
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        36    -30        3
  SINCE SEP 1     15                       122   -107        6
  SINCE JUL 1     15                       127   -112        8

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         1      9        0
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         6      8       35
  SINCE SEP 1    210                       126     84      212
  SINCE JAN 1   1290                      1061    229     1281
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     29           400 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        24      1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  5 2024.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   649 PM CDT
OCTOBER  6 2024.......SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 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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