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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 86 1244 PM 94 1956 71 15 78
MINIMUM 57 456 AM 32 1946 51 6 65
AVERAGE 72 61 11 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.27 2005 0.17 -0.17 0.15
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.01 0.15 1.93
SINCE MAR 1 7.09 8.20 -1.11 5.80
SINCE JAN 1 9.42 10.62 -1.20 9.45
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 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 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 48 87 -39 42
SINCE MAR 1 967 1304 -337 1273
SINCE JUL 1 4833 6097 -1264 5862
COOLING
TODAY 7 2 5 7
MONTH TO DATE 14 13 1 35
SINCE MAR 1 32 25 7 51
SINCE JAN 1 32 25 7 51
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 500 AM
LOWEST 28 1200 PM
AVERAGE 49
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1915
1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 826 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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