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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT MON APR 07 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         46    357 PM  83    2020  59    -13       68       
  MINIMUM         35    752 AM  16    1936  38     -3       46       
                                      2007                           
  AVERAGE         41                        48     -7       57     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.22 2011   0.12  -0.12     0.11     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.73   0.06     0.48     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.46                      2.90   0.56     2.86     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.05                      5.32  -1.27     5.19     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           5.2  1982   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.5      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       4.8   -1.8      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      35.5  -21.2     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           24                        17      7        8        
  MONTH TO DATE  143                       126     17      126        
  SINCE MAR 1    729                       922   -193      742        
  SINCE JUL 1   5132                      5715   -583     4608        

 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        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    67           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    47                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        87      1887                      
                                             1931                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        20      1928                      
                                             1972                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL  7 2025.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT     
APRIL  8 2025.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 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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