504  
CDUS43 KDMX 242229  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
529 PM CDT MON MAR 24 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 52 344 PM 83 1967 53 -1 51  
MINIMUM 28 642 AM 1 1974 33 -5 34  
AVERAGE 40 43 -3 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.19 1945 0.07 -0.07 0.51  
MONTH TO DATE 2.25 1.58 0.67 1.64  
SINCE MAR 1 2.25 1.58 0.67 1.64  
SINCE JAN 1 2.84 4.00 -1.16 3.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 2.8 1957 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.9 -1.2 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 3.9 -1.2 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 34.6 -20.6 34.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 22 3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 500 652 -152 486  
SINCE MAR 1 500 652 -152 486  
SINCE JUL 1 4903 5445 -542 4352  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 600 AM  
LOWEST 35 300 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 88 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 3 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 24 2025.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT  
MARCH 25 2025.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 733 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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