Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2024...
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 82 407 PM 87 2002 62 20 60
MINIMUM 54 358 AM 20 1928 40 14 38
AVERAGE 68 51 17 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1982 0.13 -0.13 0.40
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 1.70 -1.17 1.13
SINCE MAR 1 2.91 3.87 -0.96 2.46
SINCE JAN 1 5.24 6.29 -1.05 6.11
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.9 1947 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.7 -0.2 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.1 -4.3 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 35.8 -0.8 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 14 -14 16
MONTH TO DATE 176 249 -73 153
SINCE MAR 1 792 1045 -253 995
SINCE JUL 1 4658 5838 -1180 5584
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 0 12 16
SINCE MAR 1 12 2 10 16
SINCE JAN 1 12 2 10 16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 38 400 AM
LOWEST 16 400 PM
AVERAGE 27
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 1898
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1905
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 758 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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