771
CDUS43 KDMX 182231
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CDT TUE APR 18 2023
...............................
..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2023
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2023
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
...............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 65 359 PM 90 1985 63 2 46
MINIMUM 37 601 AM 20 1983 41 -4 27
AVERAGE 51 52 -1 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.55 1991 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.19 2.12 -0.93 0.91
SINCE MAR 1 2.52 4.29 -1.77 4.36
SINCE JAN 1 6.17 6.71 -0.54 6.02
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.3 1939 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.8 -0.7 1.4
SINCE MAR 1 10.4 5.2 5.2 10.2
SINCE JUL 1 33.1 35.9 -2.8 36.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 13 1 28
MONTH TO DATE 212 290 -78 375
SINCE MAR 1 1054 1086 -32 1173
SINCE JUL 1 5643 5879 -236 5665
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 0
SINCE MAR 1 16 2 14 0
SINCE JAN 1 16 2 14 0
...............................................................
WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 72 600 AM
LOWEST 29 300 PM
AVERAGE 51
......................................................
THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 86 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 2022
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2023.........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2023.........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page