Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLMDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
408 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 95 10/05/1963
LOW 7 10/28/1925
HIGHEST 92 10/05 83 9
LOWEST 31 10/16 26 5
MEAN 60.0 53.2 6.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.0 1.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 4.1 -3.1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.41 2019
MINIMUM 0.03 1952
TOTALS 2.10 2.78 -0.68
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.09 -0.02
DAYS >= .01 6
DAYS >= .10 2
DAYS >= .50 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.5 -0.5
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.5 -0.5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 189 383 -194
SINCE 7/1 198 476 -278
COOLING TOTAL 42 16 26
SINCE 1/1 1318 1071 247
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/210 DATE 10/29
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 HAIL 1
SLEET 0 FOG 2
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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