588  
CDUS43 KDMX 250631  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1231 AM CST SUN FEB 25 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 52 458 PM 78 1930 39 13 23  
MINIMUM 26 737 AM -11 1889 21 5 4  
AVERAGE 39 30 9 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.58 2007 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 1.11 -0.69 0.80  
SINCE DEC 1 3.87 3.77 0.10 4.43  
SINCE JAN 1 2.33 2.19 0.14 2.44  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.2 2022 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.2 9.0 -4.8 5.7  
SINCE DEC 1 31.6 26.3 5.3 19.2  
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 29.5 4.7 22.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 35 -9 51  
MONTH TO DATE 603 934 -331 835  
SINCE DEC 1 2769 3412 -643 3278  
SINCE JUL 1 3751 4659 -908 4476  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 200 AM  
LOWEST 36 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 69 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -8 2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 25 2024......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 600 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 26 2024......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 601 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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