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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 51 247 PM 85 1990 65 -14 75
MINIMUM 29 556 AM 25 1956 43 -14 53
AVERAGE 40 54 -14 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.95 1897 0.15 -0.15 0.84
MONTH TO DATE 2.47 2.86 -0.39 3.26
SINCE MAR 1 3.80 5.03 -1.23 6.71
SINCE JAN 1 7.45 7.45 -0.00 8.37
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.9 1967 0.0 0.0 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 25 12 13 1
MONTH TO DATE 300 351 -51 441
SINCE MAR 1 1142 1147 -5 1239
SINCE JUL 1 5731 5940 -209 5731
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 1
SINCE MAR 1 16 2 14 1
SINCE JAN 1 16 2 14 1
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 500 AM
LOWEST 33 400 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1989
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 24 1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 23 2023.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
APRIL 24 2023.........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 805 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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