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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT THU SEP 19 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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         91    253 PM  96    1948  76     15       79
  MINIMUM         70    632 AM  33    1889  54     16       60
                                      1991
  AVERAGE         81                        65     16       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.67 1983   0.11  -0.11     1.49
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.10  -2.10     2.38
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.10  -2.10     2.38
  SINCE JAN 1     29.33                     29.20   0.13    21.18

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   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                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        35    -31        2
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        35    -31        2
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        40    -36        4

 COOLING
  TODAY           16                         3     13        5
  MONTH TO DATE  138                        94     44      114
  SINCE SEP 1    138                        94     44      114
  SINCE JAN 1   1218                      1029    189     1183
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           300 AM
 LOWEST     44           300 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        94      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1896
                                             1991


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 20 2024.....SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 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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