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CDUS43 KDMX 102231
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 71 355 PM 95 2011 70 1 86
MINIMUM 41 533 AM 32 1966 50 -9 51
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.83 1912 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 1.67 -1.59 0.30
SINCE MAR 1 9.22 7.86 1.36 6.17
SINCE JAN 1 10.82 10.28 0.54 6.76
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.5 5.7 -2.2 3.0
SINCE JUL 1 30.1 36.4 -6.3 14.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 9 6 3 0
MONTH TO DATE 88 75 13 52
SINCE MAR 1 982 1292 -310 990
SINCE JUL 1 5284 6085 -801 5393
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 4
MONTH TO DATE 1 10 -9 6
SINCE MAR 1 45 22 23 21
SINCE JAN 1 45 22 23 21
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 55 600 AM
LOWEST 19 300 PM
AVERAGE 37
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT
MAY 11 2026...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 823 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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