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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1228 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 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 58 303 PM 73 1972 41 17 44
MINIMUM 22 419 AM -5 1960 23 -1 25
AVERAGE 40 32 8 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.40 2000 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 1.34 -0.92 2.01
SINCE DEC 1 3.87 4.00 -0.13 5.64
SINCE JAN 1 2.33 2.42 -0.09 3.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.9 1892 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 4.2 10.2 -6.0 5.7
SINCE DEC 1 31.6 27.5 4.1 19.2
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 30.7 3.5 22.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 25 33 -8 30
MONTH TO DATE 718 1134 -416 948
SINCE DEC 1 2884 3612 -728 3391
SINCE JUL 1 3866 4859 -993 4589
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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 54 500 AM
LOWEST 15 600 PM
AVERAGE 35
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 77 1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -22 1962
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 607 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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