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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1239 AM CST WED JAN 08 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         22    307 PM  59    2003  31     -9       30
  MINIMUM          7    640 AM -25    1912  14     -7       24
  AVERAGE         15                        23     -8       27

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.66 1937   0.03  -0.03     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.25  -0.20     0.02
  SINCE DEC 1      1.71                      1.83  -0.12     1.56
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.25  -0.20     0.02

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.1  1913   0.3   -0.3      0.1
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       1.9   -0.9      0.2
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       9.8   -5.6      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.2                      13.0   -8.8      3.0
  SNOW DEPTH       T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       50                        42      8       38
  MONTH TO DATE  329                       293     36      241
  SINCE DEC 1   1379                      1449    -70     1088
  SINCE JUL 1   2243                      2696   -453     2070

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           300 AM
 LOWEST     47           200 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        67      2003
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -17      1886


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  8 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST
JANUARY  9 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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