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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT WED MAY 07 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         75    429 PM  95    1934  69      6       75       
  MINIMUM         49    422 AM  28    1947  48      1       53       
  AVERAGE         62                        59      3       64     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.58 2007   0.16  -0.16     0.02     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      1.00  -0.80     1.15     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.07                      7.19  -1.12     6.08     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.66                      9.61  -2.95     8.41     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1991   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       5.7   -2.7      0.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.3                      36.4  -22.1     35.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        3                         7     -4        1        
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        49     -1       40        
  SINCE MAR 1    986                      1266   -280      959        
  SINCE JUL 1   5389                      6059   -670     4825        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0        
  SINCE MAR 1     15                        18     -3       18        
  SINCE JAN 1     15                        18     -3       18        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    60                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1966                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        28      1885                      
                                             1931                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY  7 2025...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT     
MAY  8 2025...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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