Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
000
CDUS43 KDMX 270629
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2024
...................................
...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 67 1029 PM 89 1987 66 1 63
1989
MINIMUM 49 629 AM 25 1907 44 5 39
AVERAGE 58 55 3 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.67 2.68 2009 0.16 0.51 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 3.34 -1.32 2.48
SINCE MAR 1 4.40 5.51 -1.11 3.81
SINCE JAN 1 6.73 7.93 -1.20 7.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1967 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 1.1 -0.6 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.5 -4.7 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.2 -1.2 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 14
MONTH TO DATE 296 383 -87 344
SINCE MAR 1 912 1179 -267 1186
SINCE JUL 1 4778 5972 -1194 5775
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 16
SINCE MAR 1 16 2 14 16
SINCE JAN 1 16 2 14 16
...................................................................
WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1200 PM
LOWEST 50 1200 AM
AVERAGE 72
..........................................................
THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1981
1989
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1950
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$