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CDUS43 KDMX 162228
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT SUN MAR 16 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 48 352 PM 84 2012 49 -1 55
2015
MINIMUM 24 718 AM -4 1900 30 -6 37
AVERAGE 36 40 -4 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.86 1942 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.00 1.13 0.70
SINCE MAR 1 2.13 1.00 1.13 0.70
SINCE JAN 1 2.72 3.42 -0.70 3.03
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 5.0 2001 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.0 -0.3 T
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 3.0 -0.3 T
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 33.7 -19.7 34.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 26 3 19
MONTH TO DATE 349 464 -115 264
SINCE MAR 1 349 464 -115 264
SINCE JUL 1 4752 5257 -505 4130
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 68 600 AM
LOWEST 25 400 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 83 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 0 1909
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2025.........SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 724 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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