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CDUS43 KDMX 082330
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CST SAT MAR 08 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 51 359 PM 78 1977 45 6 45
MINIMUM 24 711 AM -3 1996 27 -3 33
AVERAGE 38 36 2 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.08 1999 0.06 -0.06 0.16
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 0.48 1.50 0.24
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 0.48 1.50 0.24
SINCE JAN 1 2.57 2.90 -0.33 2.57
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 12.0 1999 0.2 -0.2 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 1.7 1.0 T
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 1.7 1.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 32.4 -18.4 34.2
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 29 -2 26
MONTH TO DATE 235 247 -12 146
SINCE MAR 1 235 247 -12 146
SINCE JUL 1 4638 5040 -402 4012
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 W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 200 AM
LOWEST 27 100 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 72 1986
1990
2021
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -4 1912
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2025.........SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 614 PM CST
MARCH 9 2025.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 715 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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