Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 150710
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
210 AM CDT MON APR 15 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 88R 330 PM 87 2003 62 26 83
2006
MINIMUM 59 619 AM 19 1907 40 19 54
AVERAGE 74 51 23 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.43 2012 0.13 -0.13 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 1.57 -1.04 0.73
SINCE MAR 1 2.91 3.74 -0.83 2.06
SINCE JAN 1 5.24 6.16 -0.92 5.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.8 1949 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.7 -0.2 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.1 -4.3 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 35.8 -0.8 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 14 -14 0
MONTH TO DATE 176 235 -59 137
SINCE MAR 1 792 1031 -239 979
SINCE JUL 1 4658 5824 -1166 5568
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 0 9 4
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 16
SINCE MAR 1 9 2 7 16
SINCE JAN 1 9 2 7 16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 63 700 AM
LOWEST 16 600 PM
AVERAGE 40
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 20 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 15 2024.........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 757 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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