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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
146 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 2025...

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)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         61    223 PM  88    2024  62     -1       88       
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  19    1907  40      3       59       
  AVERAGE         52                        51      1       74     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             3.43 2012   0.13  -0.13     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.57  -0.77     0.53     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.47                      3.74  -0.27     2.91     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.06                      6.16  -2.10     5.24     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.8  1949   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.7   -0.7      0.5      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       5.1   -2.1      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      35.8  -21.5     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       13                        14     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE  230                       235     -5      176        
  SINCE MAR 1    816                      1031   -215      792        
  SINCE JUL 1   5219                      5824   -605     4658        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        9        
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        9        
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         2      5        9        
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         2      5        9        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    65          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    49                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        87      2002                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1928                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 15 2025.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT     
APRIL 16 2025.........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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