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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 25 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         40    240 PM  61    1944  31      9       37       
  MINIMUM         22    343 AM -27    1894  13      9       33       
  AVERAGE         31                        22      9       35     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.92 1895   0.03  -0.03     0.35     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.86  -0.78     1.89     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.74                      2.44  -0.70     3.43     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.08                      0.86  -0.78     1.89     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0          10.3  2021   0.4   -0.4      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       7.4   -5.9     27.2      
  SINCE DEC 1      4.7                      15.3  -10.6     27.4      
  SINCE JUL 1      4.7                      18.5  -13.8     30.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           34                        43     -9       30        
  MONTH TO DATE 1158                      1066     92     1150        
  SINCE DEC 1   2208                      2222    -14     1997        
  SINCE JUL 1   3072                      3469   -397     2979        

 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    61                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        65      2002                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -17      1904                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JANUARY 25 2025.......SUNRISE   732 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST     
JANUARY 26 2025.......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   523 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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