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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CDT THU SEP 12 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12 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         87    145 PM  96    1927  78      9       78
  MINIMUM         61    538 AM  37    1902  57      4       50
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.42 1961   0.11  -0.11      T
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.36  -1.36     0.78
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.36  -1.36     0.78
  SINCE JAN 1     29.33                     28.46   0.87    19.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM            MM      MM   0.0   MM        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
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        1
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        16    -12        1
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        16    -12        1
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        21    -17        3

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         5      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        67    -14       94
  SINCE SEP 1     53                        67    -14       94
  SINCE JAN 1   1133                      1002    131     1163
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM
 LOWEST     32           300 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1897
                                             1931
                                             1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        33      1890


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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