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CDUS43 KDMX 200627
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 2024
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 58 359 PM 86 1987 63 -5 77
MINIMUM 33 531 AM 21 2022 42 -9 53
AVERAGE 46 52 -6 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.29 1959 0.14 -0.14 0.63
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.26 -0.91 1.82
SINCE MAR 1 3.73 4.43 -0.70 3.15
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 6.85 -0.79 6.80
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.7 1959 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.9 -0.4 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.3 -4.5 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.0 -1.0 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 19 13 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 216 303 -87 212
SINCE MAR 1 832 1099 -267 1054
SINCE JUL 1 4698 5892 -1194 5643
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 16
SINCE MAR 1 16 2 14 16
SINCE JAN 1 16 2 14 16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 600 AM
LOWEST 27 400 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 1980
1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 802 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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