911  
CDUS43 KDMX 122348  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
548 PM CST WED FEB 12 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 12 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 13 459 PM 70 1990 35 -22 51  
MINIMUM 8 816 AM -21 1905 17 -9 22  
AVERAGE 11 26 -15 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.31 0.74 1949 0.05 0.26 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.52 -0.16 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.23 3.18 -0.95 3.45  
SINCE JAN 1 0.57 1.60 -1.03 1.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 6.5 1894 0.4 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.8 4.7 -3.9 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 5.5 22.0 -16.5 27.4  
SINCE JUL 1 5.5 25.2 -19.7 30.0  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 54 39 15 28  
MONTH TO DATE 469 490 -21 291  
SINCE DEC 1 2852 2968 -116 2457  
SINCE JUL 1 3716 4215 -499 3439  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 900 AM  
LOWEST 80 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 65 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -26 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 12 2025......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 13 2025......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 546 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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