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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         65   1235 AM  93    1975  74     -9       76       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  35    1888  54     -3       60       
  AVERAGE         58                        64     -6       68     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        3.84R         1.14 1937   0.17   3.67     0.74     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.14                      3.23   0.91     3.23     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.01                      9.42   0.59     8.16     
  SINCE JAN 1     10.60                     11.84  -1.24    10.49     

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        7                         4      3        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   75                       119    -44       48        
  SINCE MAR 1   1013                      1336   -323      967        
  SINCE JUL 1   5416                      6129   -713     4833        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        3        
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        28      6       42        
  SINCE MAR 1     49                        40      9       60        
  SINCE JAN 1     49                        40      9       60        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  HAIL                                                                
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     46          1200 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    73                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        94      1925                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1892                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 20 2025...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT     
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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