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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT WED APR 24 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    235 PM  85    1990  65      5       51       
  MINIMUM         49    433 AM  25    1956  43      6       29       
  AVERAGE         60                        54      6       40     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.95 1897   0.15  -0.15     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      2.86  -1.51     2.47     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.73                      5.03  -1.30     3.80     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.06                      7.45  -1.39     7.45     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.9  1967   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       1.0   -0.5      0.1      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                       5.4   -4.6     10.4      
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      36.1   -1.1     33.1      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        5                        12     -7       25        
  MONTH TO DATE  271                       351    -80      300        
  SINCE MAR 1    887                      1147   -260     1142        
  SINCE JUL 1   4753                      5940  -1187     5731        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         0     16       16        
  SINCE MAR 1     16                         2     14       16        
  SINCE JAN 1     16                         2     14       16        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    71           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     24           100 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    48                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1989                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        24      1967                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 24 2024.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT     
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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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