Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 120629
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 83 254 PM 93 2000 71 12 81
MINIMUM 58 638 AM 30 1946 50 8 50
AVERAGE 71 60 11 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.98 1923 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 1.84 -1.54 2.16
SINCE MAR 1 6.17 8.03 -1.86 7.09
SINCE JAN 1 6.76 10.45 -3.69 9.42
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1966 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 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 52 81 -29 48
SINCE MAR 1 990 1298 -308 967
SINCE JUL 1 5393 6091 -698 4833
COOLING
YESTERDAY 6 1 5 1
MONTH TO DATE 12 11 1 7
SINCE MAR 1 27 23 4 25
SINCE JAN 1 27 23 4 25
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 57 600 AM
LOWEST 19 300 PM
AVERAGE 38
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 94 1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2025...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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