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CDUS43 KDMX 022345  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
545 PM CST SUN MAR 02 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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 47 451 PM 75 1923 42 5 69  
1983  
MINIMUM 17 346 AM -10 1913 24 -7 35  
AVERAGE 32 33 -1 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.87 1970 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.59 2.54 -1.95 2.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 7.5 1965 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.3 31.2 -19.9 34.2  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 32 1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 72 64 8 35  
SINCE MAR 1 72 64 8 35  
SINCE JUL 1 4475 4857 -382 3901  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 400 AM  
LOWEST 23 200 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 81 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -7 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2025.........SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 607 PM CST  
MARCH 3 2025.........SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 608 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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