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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 48 453 PM 84 2012 49 -1 55
2015
MINIMUM 24 718 AM -4 1900 30 -6 37
AVERAGE 36 40 -4 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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 13.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 68 600 AM
LOWEST 25 600 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 83 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 0 1909
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 725 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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