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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT SUN SEP 15 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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         89    115 PM  97    1927  77     12       82
  MINIMUM         68    625 AM  37    2007  56     12       59
  AVERAGE         79                        67     12       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.67 1921   0.10  -0.10     0.11
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.67  -1.67     0.89
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.67  -1.67     0.89
  SINCE JAN 1     29.33                     28.77   0.56    19.69

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                        23    -19        1
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        23    -19        1
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        28    -24        3

 COOLING
  TODAY           14                         4     10        6
  MONTH TO DATE   84                        79      5      105
  SINCE SEP 1     84                        79      5      105
  SINCE JAN 1   1164                      1014    150     1174
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM
 LOWEST     45           300 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        97      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        38      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 15 2024.....SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 16 2024.....SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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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