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CDUS43 KDMX 122226
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 68 346 PM 77 1916 47 21 68
MINIMUM 33 703 AM -11 1948 28 5 49
AVERAGE 51 38 13 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.95 1986 0.06 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 0.73 1.25 0.24
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 0.73 1.25 0.24
SINCE JAN 1 2.57 3.15 -0.58 2.57
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.4 1951 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 2.5 0.2 T
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 2.5 0.2 T
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 33.2 -19.2 34.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 27 -13 6
MONTH TO DATE 292 359 -67 209
SINCE MAR 1 292 359 -67 209
SINCE JUL 1 4695 5152 -457 4075
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 69 400 AM
LOWEST 29 300 PM
AVERAGE 49
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 77 2007
2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 2 1975
1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT
MARCH 13 2025.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 719 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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