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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
534 PM CST SUN JAN 05 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 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         17    318 PM  65    2012  31    -14       35       
  MINIMUM         13   1225 PM -30    1884  15     -2       26       
  AVERAGE         15                        23     -8       31     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            T             1.36 1946   0.03  -0.03      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.18  -0.13      T       
  SINCE DEC 1      1.71                      1.76  -0.05     1.54     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.18  -0.13      T       

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            T            10.2  1929   0.3   -0.3       T       
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       1.4   -0.4       T       
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       9.3   -5.1      0.2      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.2                      12.5   -8.3      2.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           50                        42      8       34        
  MONTH TO DATE  229                       209     20      170        
  SINCE DEC 1   1279                      1365    -86     1017        
  SINCE JUL 1   2143                      2612   -469     1999        

 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  LIGHT SNOW                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    56                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        54      1933                      
                                             1961                     
                                             2012                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -19      1912                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JANUARY  5 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST     
JANUARY  6 2025.......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   500 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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