Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 070630
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT SUN APR 07 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 61 353 PM 88 1991 59 2 54
MINIMUM 37 624 AM 10 1982 37 0 25
AVERAGE 49 48 1 40
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.56 1938 0.11 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.61 -0.24 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 2.75 2.78 -0.03 2.05
SINCE JAN 1 5.08 5.20 -0.12 5.70
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.6 2003 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 4.8 -4.0 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 35.5 -0.5 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 16 17 -1 25
MONTH TO DATE 118 109 9 104
SINCE MAR 1 734 905 -171 946
SINCE JUL 1 4600 5698 -1098 5535
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 500 AM
LOWEST 32 500 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 83 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1936
2007
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 7 2024.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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