Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 272232
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
532 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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 77 113 PM 88 1981 66 11 71
1989
MINIMUM 57 532 AM 28 1950 45 12 44
AVERAGE 67 55 12 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.64 1990 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 3.51 -1.49 2.48
SINCE MAR 1 4.40 5.68 -1.28 3.81
SINCE JAN 1 6.73 8.10 -1.37 7.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1917 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017
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 0 10 -10 7
MONTH TO DATE 296 393 -97 351
SINCE MAR 1 912 1189 -277 1193
SINCE JUL 1 4778 5982 -1204 5782
COOLING
TODAY 2 0 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 16
SINCE MAR 1 18 2 16 16
SINCE JAN 1 18 2 16 16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 100 AM
LOWEST 57 100 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 91 1910
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 30 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.
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