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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2024
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 44 400 PM 79 1938 51 -7 61
MINIMUM 31 843 AM 4 1906 31 0 32
AVERAGE 38 41 -3 47
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.28 1912 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 1.30 -0.60 1.26
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.30 -0.60 1.26
SINCE JAN 1 3.03 3.72 -0.69 4.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 10.8 1912 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 3.5 -3.5 9.9
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.5 -3.5 9.9
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 34.2 0.0 32.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 24 3 18
MONTH TO DATE 377 562 -185 594
SINCE MAR 1 377 562 -185 594
SINCE JUL 1 4243 5355 -1112 5183
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 N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 46 200 AM
LOWEST 19 300 PM
AVERAGE 33
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 86 1907
1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 2 1951
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 729 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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