848  
CDUS43 KDMX 262226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 62 359 PM 87 1991 54 8 44  
MINIMUM 30 539 AM -1 1964 34 -4 27  
AVERAGE 46 44 2 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.43 1882 0.07 -0.07 0.37  
MONTH TO DATE 2.25 1.73 0.52 2.38  
SINCE MAR 1 2.25 1.73 0.52 2.38  
SINCE JAN 1 2.84 4.15 -1.31 4.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.3 1983 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 4.0 -1.3 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 4.0 -1.3 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 34.7 -20.7 34.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 21 -2 29  
MONTH TO DATE 536 695 -159 526  
SINCE MAR 1 536 695 -159 526  
SINCE JUL 1 4939 5488 -549 4392  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 500 AM  
LOWEST 27 400 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 80 1895  
1989  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 6 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2025.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT  
MARCH 27 2025.........SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 735 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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