IEM Daily Feature
Saturday, 14 May 2022
Saturday, 14 May 2022
Early for 90s Streak
Posted: 14 May 2022 05:20 AM
While still above average for the date, Des Moines "only" hit a high temperature of 81 degrees on Friday
ending a streak of four days with a high temperature of at least 90 degrees. The featured chart
presents the day of year frequency of participating within a streak of four days of 90+ high temperatures
for Des Moines. The right hand side table lists out the earliest and latest streaks with the last day of
the streak and the minimum high temperature over those past four days. The streak just ended was the
second earliest on record behind one from the Dust Bowl in 1934! The weather on Friday also ended a
brutal streak of elevated humidity levels.
Voting:
Good = 9
Bad = 0
Voting:
Good = 9
Bad = 0