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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT MON APR 08 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         67    359 PM  87    1887  60      7       70
                                      1931
  MINIMUM         43    620 AM  20    1928  38      5       43
                                      1972
  AVERAGE         55                        49      6       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.17 1904   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.84  -0.36     0.72
  SINCE MAR 1      2.86                      3.01  -0.15     2.05
  SINCE JAN 1      5.19                      5.43  -0.24     5.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           3.5  1973   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.4    0.1      0.1
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                       4.8   -4.0     10.4
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      35.5   -0.5     33.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           10                        17     -7        8
  MONTH TO DATE  136                       143     -7      125
  SINCE MAR 1    752                       939   -187      967
  SINCE JUL 1   4618                      5732  -1114     5556

 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           600 AM
 LOWEST     33           400 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        86      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      1928
                                             1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  8 2024.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT
APRIL  9 2024.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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
