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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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         64   1219 PM  99    2018  76    -12       78       
  MINIMUM         55    510 AM  36    1907  57     -2       54       
  AVERAGE         60                        66     -6       66     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.06          3.48 1915   0.16  -0.10     0.26     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.37                      4.57   0.80     6.05     
  SINCE MAR 1     11.24                     10.76   0.48    10.98     
  SINCE JAN 1     11.83                     13.18  -1.35    13.31     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       5.8   -2.8      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      36.5  -22.2     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        0        
  MONTH TO DATE  133                       144    -11       48        
  SINCE MAR 1   1071                      1361   -290      967        
  SINCE JUL 1   5474                      6154   -680     4833        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        1        
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        55    -21       67        
  SINCE MAR 1     49                        67    -18       85        
  SINCE JAN 1     49                        67    -18       85        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     58          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    74                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        98      2018                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1947                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 28 2025...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT     
MAY 29 2025...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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