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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
533 PM CST SAT JAN 04 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 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         13    459 PM  55    1880  31    -18       36       
  MINIMUM          8    942 AM -25    1884  15     -7       27       
  AVERAGE         11                        23    -12       32     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.96 1910   0.04  -0.04     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.15  -0.10     0.00     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.71                      1.73  -0.02     1.54     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.15  -0.10     0.00     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           9.0  1910   0.3   -0.3      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       1.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       9.0   -4.8      0.2      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.2                      12.2   -8.0      2.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           54                        42     12       33        
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       167     14      136        
  SINCE DEC 1   1231                      1323    -92      983        
  SINCE JUL 1   2095                      2570   -475     1965        

 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    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    66                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        65      2012                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -30      1884                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JANUARY  4 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST     
JANUARY  5 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   459 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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