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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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         71    337 PM  87    1916  61     10       68       
  MINIMUM         39    559 AM  18    1940  39      0       42       
  AVERAGE         55                        50      5       55     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.93 1909   0.13  -0.13     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.31  -0.51     0.53     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.47                      3.48  -0.01     2.91     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.06                      5.90  -1.84     5.24     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           1.5  1997   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.5      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       5.0   -2.0      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      35.7  -21.4     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           10                        15     -5       10        
  MONTH TO DATE  217                       206     11      176        
  SINCE MAR 1    803                      1002   -199      792        
  SINCE JUL 1   5206                      5795   -589     4658        

 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     31           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    57                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1883                      
                                             2006                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        11      1881                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 12 2025.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT     
APRIL 13 2025.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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