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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
536 PM CST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         23   1227 AM  60    1880  31     -8       39       
  MINIMUM         14    751 AM -21    1879  15     -1       24       
  AVERAGE         19                        23     -4       32     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.45 1971   0.04  -0.04     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.11  -0.06     0.00     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.71                      1.69   0.02     1.54     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.11  -0.06     0.00     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0          13.6  1971   0.3   -0.3      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       0.8    0.2      0.0      
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       8.7   -4.5      0.2      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.2                      11.9   -7.7      2.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           46                        42      4       33        
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       125      1      103        
  SINCE DEC 1   1176                      1281   -105      950        
  SINCE JUL 1   2040                      2528   -488     1932        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     65           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    76                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        55      1880                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -25      1884                      


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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