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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT THU SEP 12 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 11 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87    258 PM  97    1936  79      8       77
                                      2000
  MINIMUM         60    700 AM  40    1955  57      3       56
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1910   0.12  -0.12     0.16
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.25  -1.25     0.78
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.25  -1.25     0.78
  SINCE JAN 1     29.33                     28.35   0.98    19.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        14    -10        0
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        14    -10        0
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        19    -15        2

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         5      4        2
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        62    -18       94
  SINCE SEP 1     44                        62    -18       94
  SINCE JAN 1   1124                       997    127     1163
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    72           700 AM
 LOWEST     27           200 PM
 AVERAGE    50

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        37      1902


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 12 2024.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 13 2024.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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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