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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT THU MAY 18 2023
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 78 426 PM 90 1880 73 5 76
MINIMUM 53 457 AM 36 1915 53 0 60
AVERAGE 66 63 3 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.96 1889 0.17 -0.17 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 3.34 2.88 0.46 1.15
SINCE MAR 1 7.21 9.07 -1.86 8.25
SINCE JAN 1 10.86 11.49 -0.63 9.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 10.4 5.8 4.6 10.2
SINCE JUL 1 33.1 36.5 -3.4 36.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 53 111 -58 91
SINCE MAR 1 1284 1328 -44 1419
SINCE JUL 1 5873 6121 -248 5911
COOLING
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 3
MONTH TO DATE 46 23 23 80
SINCE MAR 1 62 35 27 81
SINCE JAN 1 62 35 27 81
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 500 AM
LOWEST 40 400 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1916
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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