930  
CDUS43 KDMX 162328  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
528 PM CST SUN FEB 16 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 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 15 1215 AM 66 1981 36 -21 29  
MINIMUM 6 1029 AM -19 1958 18 -12 10  
AVERAGE 11 27 -16 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.66 1932 0.05 -0.05 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.71 -0.34 0.42  
SINCE DEC 1 2.24 3.37 -1.13 3.87  
SINCE JAN 1 0.58 1.79 -1.21 2.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 5.6 2023 0.4 -0.4 4.2  
MONTH TO DATE 6.4 6.3 0.1 4.2  
SINCE DEC 1 11.1 23.6 -12.5 31.6  
SINCE JUL 1 11.1 26.8 -15.7 34.2  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 54 38 16 45  
MONTH TO DATE 678 644 34 411  
SINCE DEC 1 3061 3122 -61 2577  
SINCE JUL 1 3925 4369 -444 3559  
 
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 100 AM  
LOWEST 60 300 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 75 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -20 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 16 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 550 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 17 2025......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 551 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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