183  
CDUS43 KDMX 142233  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
533 PM CDT MON APR 14 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 61 223 PM 88 2024 62 -1 88  
MINIMUM 48 735 AM 19 1907 40 8 59  
AVERAGE 55 51 4 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.43 2012 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.57 -0.77 0.53  
SINCE MAR 1 3.47 3.74 -0.27 2.91  
SINCE JAN 1 4.06 6.16 -2.10 5.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.8 1949 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 5.1 -2.1 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 35.8 -21.5 35.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 14 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 227 235 -8 176  
SINCE MAR 1 813 1031 -218 792  
SINCE JUL 1 5216 5824 -608 4658  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 9  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 9  
SINCE MAR 1 7 2 5 9  
SINCE JAN 1 7 2 5 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 58 700 AM  
LOWEST 33 300 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 20 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 14 2025.........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
APRIL 15 2025.........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 756 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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