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CDUS43 KDMX 042237
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
537 PM CDT SAT MAY 04 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 63 447 AM 91 1918 68 -5 80
MINIMUM 54 934 AM 26 1907 48 6 47
AVERAGE 59 58 1 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.53 2.50 2003 0.16 0.37 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.67 0.46 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 6.06 6.86 -0.80 3.87
SINCE JAN 1 8.39 9.28 -0.89 7.52
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1917 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 5.7 -4.9 10.4
SINCE JUL 1 35.0 36.4 -1.4 33.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 6 8 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 26 34 -8 39
SINCE MAR 1 945 1251 -306 1270
SINCE JUL 1 4811 6044 -1233 5859
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0
SINCE MAR 1 18 16 2 16
SINCE JAN 1 18 16 2 16
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 500 AM
LOWEST 54 1200 AM
AVERAGE 72
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1909
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 30 1944
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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