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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         78    359 PM  91    1910  66     12       70       
  MINIMUM         57   1232 AM  30    1950  45     12       59       
  AVERAGE         68                        56     12       65     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          3.80 1974   0.17  -0.17     0.23     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.20                      3.68  -0.48     2.39     
  SINCE MAR 1      5.87                      5.85   0.02     4.77     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.46                      8.27  -1.81     7.10     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY           MM             1.2  1950   0.1   MM        0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.2   -1.2      0.5      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       5.6   -2.6      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      36.3  -22.0     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                        10    -10        0        
  MONTH TO DATE  337                       403    -66      296        
  SINCE MAR 1    923                      1199   -276      912        
  SINCE JUL 1   5326                      5992   -666     4778        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            3                         0      3        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         0     10       18        
  SINCE MAR 1     15                         2     13       18        
  SINCE JAN 1     15                         2     13       18        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.8                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           700 AM                                      
 LOWEST     64           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    77                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        92      1910                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        24      1958                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 28 2025.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT     
APRIL 29 2025.........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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