History for Des Moines, IA

Week of December 16, 2012 through December 22, 2012 — View Current Conditions
Week of December 16, 2012 through December 22, 2012
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  Max Avg Min Sum
Temperature
Max Temperature 42 °F 35 °F 21 °F
Mean Temperature 36 °F 28 °F 16 °F
Min Temperature 30 °F 21 °F 10 °F
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days (base 65) 49 37 29 257
Cooling Degree Days (base 65) 0 0 0 0
Growing Degree Days (base 50) 0 0 0 0
Dew Point
Dew Point 34 °F 23 °F 4 °F
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.78 in 0.16 in 0.00 in 0.98 in
Snowdepth 11.0 in 4.0 in 0.0 in -
Wind
Wind 39 mph 11 mph 0 mph
Gust Wind 54 mph 29 mph 21 mph
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.35 in 29.88 in 29.51 in
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Astronomy
May. 24, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 7:37 AM CST 4:47 PM CST
Civil Twilight 7:05 AM CST 5:18 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 6:30 AM CST 5:53 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 5:56 AM CST 6:27 PM CST
Moon 11:41 AM CST (12/19) No Moon Set
Length Of Visible Light 10h 13m
Length of Day
9h 10m
Waxing Crescent, 45% of the Moon is Illuminated
Dec 19
Waxing Crescent
Dec 19
First Quarter
Dec 28
Full
Jan 4
Last Quarter
Jan 11
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2012 Temp. (°F) Dew Point (°F) Humidity (%) Sea Level Press. (in) Visibility (mi) Wind (mph) Precip. (in) Events
Dec high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg high sum  
16 38 34 30 34 29 24 89 80 70 29.82 29.75 29.66 10 6 2 18 9 22 0.00  
17 35 30 25 30 25 21 89 77 64 29.81 29.75 29.69 10 7 4 8 3 11 0.00  
18 42 36 29 32 29 26 89 77 64 29.91 29.68 29.51 10 7 3 28 11 33 T  
19 37 33 29 32 30 27 96 86 76 30.00 29.85 29.66 7 3 0 25 11 35 0.78 Fog , Rain , Snow
20 34 24 14 32 23 9 100 87 73 30.14 29.76 29.55 10 3 0 39 25 54 0.20 Fog , Snow
21 21 16 11 11 8 4 80 71 62 30.35 30.30 30.15 10 10 9 23 11 29 0.00  
22 40 25 10 22 15 7 92 68 44 30.27 30.07 29.96 10 10 7 14 6 16 0.00  
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