465  
CDUS43 KDMX 280645  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
145 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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 81 313 PM 99 2018 76 5 78  
MINIMUM 47 500 AM 36 1907 57 -10 47  
AVERAGE 64 66 -2 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.48 1915 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.34 4.57 -1.23 2.77  
SINCE MAR 1 7.21 10.76 -3.55 9.87  
SINCE JAN 1 10.86 13.18 -2.32 11.53  
 
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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 69 144 -75 157  
SINCE MAR 1 1300 1361 -61 1485  
SINCE JUL 1 5889 6154 -265 5977  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 69 55 14 94  
SINCE MAR 1 85 67 18 95  
SINCE JAN 1 85 67 18 95    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 22 200 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 98 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 32 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 28 2023...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
MAY 29 2023...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 840 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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