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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT THU MAY 11 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 2023
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 83 233 PM 95 2011 70 13 90
MINIMUM 60 621 AM 32 1966 50 10 68
AVERAGE 72 60 12 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.83 1912 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.40 1.67 -0.27 1.08
SINCE MAR 1 5.27 7.86 -2.59 8.18
SINCE JAN 1 8.92 10.28 -1.36 9.84
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 10.4 5.7 4.7 10.2
SINCE JUL 1 33.1 36.4 -3.3 36.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 42 75 -33 91
SINCE MAR 1 1273 1292 -19 1419
SINCE JUL 1 5862 6085 -223 5911
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 14
MONTH TO DATE 21 10 11 27
SINCE MAR 1 37 22 15 28
SINCE JAN 1 37 22 15 28
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 400 AM
LOWEST 47 100 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 11 2023...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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