Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
000 CXUS53 KDMX 011756 CLMDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1256 PM CDT THU JUN 01 2023 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 105 05/30/1934 LOW 26 05/04/1907 HIGHEST 89 05/30 88 1 LOWEST 33 05/03 37 -4 MEAN 65.9 62.4 3.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.7 -0.7 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.08 1996 MINIMUM 0.77 1925 TOTALS 3.36 5.24 -1.88 DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.17 -0.06 DAYS >= .01 9 DAYS >= .10 6 DAYS >= .50 2 DAYS >= 1.00 1 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 SINCE 7/1 33.1 36.5 -3.4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 69 153 -84 SINCE 7/1 5889 6162 -273 COOLING TOTAL 104 71 33 SINCE 1/1 120 83 37 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/320 DATE 05/01 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 HAIL 0 SLEET 0 FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 4 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$