Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 092227
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT TUE APR 09 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 68 342 PM 86 1977 60 8 72
MINIMUM 38 543 AM 19 1928 38 0 45
1997
AVERAGE 53 49 4 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.54 1919 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.95 -0.47 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 2.86 3.12 -0.26 2.05
SINCE JAN 1 5.19 5.54 -0.35 5.70
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 90.0 2021 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 4.9 -4.1 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 35.6 -0.6 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 16 -4 6
MONTH TO DATE 148 159 -11 131
SINCE MAR 1 764 955 -191 973
SINCE JUL 1 4630 5748 -1118 5562
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 300 AM
LOWEST 28 300 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 92 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 20 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT
APRIL 10 2024.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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