Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 072228
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 77 235 PM 92 1966 69 8 86
MINIMUM 56 611 AM 28 1885 49 7 58
1931
AVERAGE 67 59 8 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.86 1.76 1997 0.16 0.70 0.93
MONTH TO DATE 2.01 1.16 0.85 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 6.94 7.35 -0.41 5.06
SINCE JAN 1 9.27 9.77 -0.50 8.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.7 -4.9 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.4 -1.4 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 7 -7 0
MONTH TO DATE 40 56 -16 42
SINCE MAR 1 959 1273 -314 1273
SINCE JUL 1 4825 6066 -1241 5862
COOLING
TODAY 2 1 1 7
MONTH TO DATE 2 7 -5 10
SINCE MAR 1 20 19 1 26
SINCE JAN 1 20 19 1 26
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 100 AM
LOWEST 27 400 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 94 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 1954
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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