Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 262238
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
538 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 61 359 PM 89 1987 66 -5 63
1989
MINIMUM 49 629 AM 25 1907 44 5 39
AVERAGE 55 55 0 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.22 2.68 2009 0.16 0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.57 3.34 -1.77 2.48
SINCE MAR 1 3.95 5.51 -1.56 3.81
SINCE JAN 1 6.28 7.93 -1.65 7.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 10 10 0 14
MONTH TO DATE 299 383 -84 344
SINCE MAR 1 915 1179 -264 1186
SINCE JUL 1 4781 5972 -1191 5775
COOLING
TODAY 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
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1200 PM
LOWEST 50 1200 AM
AVERAGE 72
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1981
1989
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1950
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 809 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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