548  
CDUS43 KDMX 252226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 63 1124 AM 90 2012 65 -2 60  
MINIMUM 50 609 AM 28 1934 44 6 41  
AVERAGE 57 55 2 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.79 1904 0.16 -0.16 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 3.18 -1.83 2.48  
SINCE MAR 1 3.73 5.35 -1.62 3.81  
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 7.77 -1.71 7.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1907 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 1.1 -0.6 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.5 -4.7 10.4  
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.2 -1.2 33.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 11 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 289 373 -84 330  
SINCE MAR 1 905 1169 -264 1172  
SINCE JUL 1 4771 5962 -1191 5761  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 700 AM  
LOWEST 38 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1987  
1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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