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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 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         75    329 PM  98    2018  77     -2       83
  MINIMUM         54    505 AM  32    1947  57     -3       55
  AVERAGE         65                        67     -2       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.34 1947   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.04                      4.73   1.31     3.34
  SINCE MAR 1     10.97                     10.92   0.05     7.21
  SINCE JAN 1     13.30                     13.34  -0.04    10.86

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1947   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                       5.8   -5.0     10.4
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      36.5   -1.5     33.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   48                       146    -98       69
  SINCE MAR 1    967                      1363   -396     1300
  SINCE JUL 1   4833                      6156  -1323     5889

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        4
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        59      8       73
  SINCE MAR 1     85                        71     14       89
  SINCE JAN 1     85                        71     14       89
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM
 LOWEST     35           400 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77       104      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 28 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT
MAY 29 2024...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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