382  
CDUS43 KDMX 252226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT MON MAR 25 2024  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 63 206 PM 88 1907 54 9 57  
MINIMUM 48 542 AM 3 1955 33 15 34  
AVERAGE 56 43 13 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.08 1.23 1920 0.08 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.72 1.66 0.06 1.30  
SINCE MAR 1 1.72 1.66 0.06 1.30  
SINCE JAN 1 4.05 4.08 -0.03 4.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.9 1957 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 3.9 -3.6 10.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 3.9 -3.6 10.0  
SINCE JUL 1 34.5 34.6 -0.1 32.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 22 -13 19  
MONTH TO DATE 495 674 -179 704  
SINCE MAR 1 495 674 -179 704  
SINCE JUL 1 4361 5467 -1106 5293  
 
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 S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 800 AM  
LOWEST 48 300 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 87 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 -1 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 25 2024.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT  
MARCH 26 2024.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 734 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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