Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 062240
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
540 PM CDT TUE MAY 06 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 75 343 PM 95 1934 69 6 75
MINIMUM 49 422 AM 28 1947 48 1 53
AVERAGE 62 59 3 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 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)
TODAY 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
TODAY 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
TODAY 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 E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
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 TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1966
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1885
1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT
MAY 7 2025...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 819 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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