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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CDT FRI APR 21 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 49 129 PM 91 1980 64 -15 65
MINIMUM 38 411 AM 24 1966 43 -5 34
AVERAGE 44 53 -9 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.66 1984 0.15 -0.15 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.47 2.56 -0.09 1.14
SINCE MAR 1 3.80 4.73 -0.93 4.59
SINCE JAN 1 7.45 7.15 0.30 6.25
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 1.0 1918 0.1 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.0 -0.9 1.4
SINCE MAR 1 10.4 5.4 5.0 10.2
SINCE JUL 1 33.1 36.1 -3.0 36.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 21 12 9 15
MONTH TO DATE 246 327 -81 440
SINCE MAR 1 1088 1123 -35 1238
SINCE JUL 1 5677 5916 -239 5730
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
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 100 AM
LOWEST 47 900 AM
AVERAGE 65
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 93 1980
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2023.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT
APRIL 22 2023.........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 803 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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