692 CDUS43 KDMX 102232 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 532 PM CDT THU APR 10 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 10 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 62 343 PM 92 1930 60 2 75 MINIMUM 40 350 AM 20 1989 39 1 43 AVERAGE 51 49 2 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 1.69 1887 0.11 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.06 -0.26 0.48 SINCE MAR 1 3.47 3.23 0.24 2.86 SINCE JAN 1 4.06 5.65 -1.59 5.19 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 1.8 1997 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 3.0 4.9 -1.9 0.8 SINCE JUL 1 14.3 35.6 -21.3 35.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 14 16 -2 6 MONTH TO DATE 193 175 18 154 SINCE MAR 1 779 971 -192 770 SINCE JUL 1 5182 5764 -582 4636 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 5 2 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 5 2 3 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 400 AM LOWEST 42 700 AM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 87 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 20 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2025.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT APRIL 11 2025.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$