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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
545 PM CDT MON MAY 05 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 74 234 PM 92 1909 69 5 67
MINIMUM 46 452 AM 30 1944 48 -2 42
AVERAGE 60 58 2 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.81 1882 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.84 -0.64 1.13
SINCE MAR 1 6.07 7.03 -0.96 6.06
SINCE JAN 1 6.66 9.45 -2.79 8.39
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.4 1944 0.0 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 5.7 -2.7 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 36.4 -22.1 35.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 8 -3 10
MONTH TO DATE 45 42 3 39
SINCE MAR 1 983 1259 -276 958
SINCE JUL 1 5386 6052 -666 4824
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 0
SINCE MAR 1 15 17 -2 18
SINCE JAN 1 15 17 -2 18
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 600 AM
LOWEST 31 200 PM
AVERAGE 57
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 95 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2025...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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