Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 58 359 PM 86 1987 63 -5 77
MINIMUM 33 531 AM 21 2022 42 -9 53
AVERAGE 46 52 -6 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.29 1959 0.14 -0.14 0.63
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.26 -0.91 1.82
SINCE MAR 1 3.73 4.43 -0.70 3.15
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 6.85 -0.79 6.80
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 2.7 1959 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.9 -0.4 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.3 -4.5 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.0 -1.0 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 19 13 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 216 303 -87 212
SINCE MAR 1 832 1099 -267 1054
SINCE JUL 1 4698 5892 -1194 5643
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 600 AM
LOWEST 27 400 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 1980
1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 801 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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