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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1241 AM CST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 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         27    314 PM  60    2004  32     -5       38       
  MINIMUM         16    941 PM -19    1879  15      1       23       
                                      1885                           
                                      1887                           
  AVERAGE         22                        23     -1       31     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.00 1982   0.03   0.02     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.07  -0.02     0.00     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.71                      1.65   0.06     1.54     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.07  -0.02     0.00     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        1.0           7.0  1982   0.2    0.8      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       0.5    0.5      0.0      
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       8.4   -4.2      0.2      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.2                      11.6   -7.4      2.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       43                        42      1       34        
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        83     -3       70        
  SINCE DEC 1   1130                      1239   -109      917        
  SINCE JUL 1   1994                      2486   -492     1899        

 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                    
  LIGHT SNOW                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92          1100 AM                                      
 LOWEST     74           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    83                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        60      1880                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -21      1879                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JANUARY  3 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST     
JANUARY  4 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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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