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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         83    356 PM  92    1915  71     12       70       
                                      1956                           
  MINIMUM         57    227 AM  32    1997  51      6       61       
  AVERAGE         70                        61      9       66     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.51 1970   0.18  -0.18     0.23     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      2.19  -1.89     2.49     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.17                      8.38  -2.21     7.42     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.76                     10.80  -4.04     9.75     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1918   0.1   -0.1      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        0                         5     -5        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        92    -40       48        
  SINCE MAR 1    990                      1309   -319      967        
  SINCE JUL 1   5393                      6102   -709     4833        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        1        
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        15      4       15        
  SINCE MAR 1     34                        27      7       33        
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        27      7       33        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    58                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        94      2013                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1888                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 14 2025...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT     
MAY 15 2025...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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