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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1258 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 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         55    343 PM  65    2012  32     23       44
  MINIMUM         26    633 AM -20    2019  14     12       32
  AVERAGE         41                        23     18       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.35 2013   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      1.04  -0.96     1.91
  SINCE DEC 1      1.74                      2.62  -0.88     3.45
  SINCE JAN 1      0.08                      1.04  -0.96     1.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.1  2013   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       9.0   -7.5     27.2
  SINCE DEC 1      4.7                      16.9  -12.2     27.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.7                      20.1  -15.4     30.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       24                        42    -18       27
  MONTH TO DATE 1311                      1279     32     1294
  SINCE DEC 1   2361                      2435    -74     2141
  SINCE JUL 1   3225                      3682   -457     3123

 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           800 PM
 LOWEST     43           200 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        65      1989
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -21      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 31 2025.......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   530 PM CST
FEBRUARY  1 2025......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   531 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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