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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT WED APR 16 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2025
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 62 512 PM 87 2002 62 0 82
MINIMUM 38 610 AM 20 1928 40 -2 54
AVERAGE 50 51 -1 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1982 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.70 -0.90 0.53
SINCE MAR 1 3.47 3.87 -0.40 2.91
SINCE JAN 1 4.06 6.29 -2.23 5.24
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.9 1947 0.0 0.0 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
YESTERDAY 15 14 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 245 249 -4 176
SINCE MAR 1 831 1045 -214 792
SINCE JUL 1 5234 5838 -604 4658
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 3
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 12
SINCE MAR 1 7 2 5 12
SINCE JAN 1 7 2 5 12
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 600 AM
LOWEST 21 400 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 1898
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1905
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2025.........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2025.........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 758 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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