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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CST THU NOV 21 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 21 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         41    406 PM  74    1990  46     -5       47
  MINIMUM         30    729 AM  -1    1937  28      2       30
  AVERAGE         36                        37     -1       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.06 1898   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.80                      1.39   1.41     0.07
  SINCE SEP 1      5.50                      7.35  -1.85     4.40
  SINCE JAN 1     34.83                     34.45   0.38    23.20

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            T             4.8  2007   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.4   -1.4      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.9   -1.9       T
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.9   -1.9       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           29                        28      1       26
  MONTH TO DATE  364                       499   -135      350
  SINCE SEP 1    562                       968   -406      681
  SINCE JUL 1    562                       973   -411      683

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1    238                       136    102      218
  SINCE JAN 1   1318                      1071    247     1287
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    49   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           900 AM
 LOWEST     57           400 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        69      1966
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         0      1937


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   450 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   449 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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