666 CDUS43 KDMX 190629 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 127 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2016 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 76 1256 PM 90 1985 63 13 76 MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 20 1983 42 16 59 AVERAGE 67 53 14 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 2.55 1991 0.13 0.01 0.35 MONTH TO DATE 0.87 2.05 -1.18 1.32 SINCE MAR 1 2.85 4.35 -1.50 1.81 SINCE JAN 1 4.62 6.63 -2.01 3.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1939 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.4 -1.4 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.3 6.6 -6.3 T SINCE JUL 1 30.3 34.9 -4.6 29.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 13 -13 0 MONTH TO DATE 239 286 -47 153 SINCE MAR 1 797 1082 -285 827 SINCE JUL 1 4780 5913 -1133 5665 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 1 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 11 1 10 7 SINCE MAR 1 11 2 9 7 SINCE JAN 1 11 2 9 7 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 400 PM LOWEST 33 1100 AM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1928 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2016.........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT APRIL 20 2016.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$