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CDUS43 KDMX 122227
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 68 1242 PM 77 1916 47 21 32
MINIMUM 50 659 AM -11 1948 28 22 24
AVERAGE 59 38 21 28
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.95 1986 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.24 0.73 -0.49 1.11
SINCE MAR 1 0.24 0.73 -0.49 1.11
SINCE JAN 1 2.57 3.15 -0.58 4.76
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.4 1951 0.2 -0.2 T
MONTH TO DATE T 2.5 -2.5 8.8
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.5 -2.5 8.8
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 33.2 1.0 31.5
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 6 27 -21 37
MONTH TO DATE 209 359 -150 331
SINCE MAR 1 209 359 -150 331
SINCE JUL 1 4075 5152 -1077 4920
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 63 700 AM
LOWEST 40 300 PM
AVERAGE 52
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 77 2007
2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 2 1975
1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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