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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT FRI APR 12 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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    224 PM  87    1916  61      7       84
  MINIMUM         42    618 AM  18    1940  39      3       60
  AVERAGE         55                        50      5       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.93 1909   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.53                      1.31  -0.78     0.72
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      3.48  -0.57     2.05
  SINCE JAN 1      5.24                      5.90  -0.66     5.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           1.5  1997   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.6   -0.1      0.1
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                       5.0   -4.2     10.4
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      35.7   -0.7     33.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           10                        15     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE  176                       206    -30      137
  SINCE MAR 1    792                      1002   -210      979
  SINCE JUL 1   4658                      5795  -1137     5568

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        7
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        7
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        7
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        7
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           700 AM
 LOWEST     22           400 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1883
                                             2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        11      1881


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2024.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT
APRIL 13 2024.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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National Weather Service National Headquarters
