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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT MON SEP 30 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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         86    328 PM  91    2023  72     14       91
  MINIMUM         57    629 AM  28    1899  50      7       61
                                      1984
  AVERAGE         72                        61     11       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.38 1985   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      3.08  -2.48     2.43
  SINCE SEP 1      0.60                      3.08  -2.48     2.43
  SINCE JAN 1     29.93                     30.18  -0.25    21.23

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1985   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
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        82    -73        3
  SINCE SEP 1      9                        82    -73        3
  SINCE JUL 1      9                        87    -78        5

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5       11
  MONTH TO DATE  188                       118     70      161
  SINCE SEP 1    188                       118     70      161
  SINCE JAN 1   1268                      1053    215     1230
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM
 LOWEST     27           400 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        92      1952
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        26      1899


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 30 2024.....SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 PM CDT
OCTOBER  1 2024.......SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 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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