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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CST MON MAR 04 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2024
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 48 1206 AM 76 1921 43 5 52
MINIMUM 44 459 PM -9 1978 25 19 27
AVERAGE 46 34 12 40
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 1.26 1976 0.06 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.24 -0.23 T
SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.24 -0.23 T
SINCE JAN 1 2.34 2.66 -0.32 3.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.4 2003 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 31.6 2.6 22.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 19 31 -12 25
MONTH TO DATE 56 127 -71 101
SINCE MAR 1 56 127 -71 101
SINCE JUL 1 3922 4920 -998 4690
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 200 PM
LOWEST 44 1200 AM
AVERAGE 62
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 74 2009
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -15 1960
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 4 2024.........SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST
MARCH 5 2024.........SUNRISE 642 AM CST SUNSET 611 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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