098  
CDUS43 KDMX 250643  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1243 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2025
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 1245 PM 78 1930 39 20 52  
MINIMUM 38 818 AM -11 1889 21 17 26  
AVERAGE 49 30 19 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.58 2007 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.11 -0.73 0.42  
SINCE DEC 1 2.25 3.77 -1.52 3.87  
SINCE JAN 1 0.59 2.19 -1.60 2.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.2 2022 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.6 9.0 -2.4 4.2  
SINCE DEC 1 11.3 26.3 -15.0 31.6  
SINCE JUL 1 11.3 29.5 -18.2 34.2  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 35 -19 26  
MONTH TO DATE 1080 934 146 603  
SINCE DEC 1 3463 3412 51 2769  
SINCE JUL 1 4327 4659 -332 3751  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 800 AM  
LOWEST 46 100 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 69 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -8 2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 25 2025......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 601 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 26 2025......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 602 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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