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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT FRI APR 04 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2025
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 48 315 PM 89 1929 58 -10 58
MINIMUM 37 647 AM 13 1881 37 0 30
1899
AVERAGE 43 47 -4 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.16 1947 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.79 0.39 0.40 0.33
SINCE MAR 1 3.46 2.56 0.90 2.71
SINCE JAN 1 4.05 4.98 -0.93 5.04
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 1.7 1977 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.5
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 4.6 -1.6 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 35.3 -21.0 35.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 22 18 4 21
MONTH TO DATE 72 74 -2 81
SINCE MAR 1 658 870 -212 697
SINCE JUL 1 5061 5663 -602 4563
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 5 2 3 0
SINCE JAN 1 5 2 3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 300 AM
LOWEST 65 1200 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 86 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 4 2025.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT
APRIL 5 2025.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 745 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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