329  
CDUS43 KDMX 272226  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
526 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 69 337 PM 80 1895 55 14 45  
1989  
2012  
MINIMUM 46 653 AM 6 1964 34 12 25  
AVERAGE 58 44 14 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.01 1975 0.08 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.26 1.81 0.45 2.38  
SINCE MAR 1 2.26 1.81 0.45 2.38  
SINCE JAN 1 2.85 4.23 -1.38 4.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.5 1887 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 4.1 -1.4 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 4.1 -1.4 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 34.8 -20.8 34.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 21 -14 30  
MONTH TO DATE 542 716 -174 556  
SINCE MAR 1 542 716 -174 556  
SINCE JUL 1 4945 5509 -564 4422  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 800 AM  
LOWEST 51 200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 82 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 9 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 27 2025.........SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
MARCH 28 2025.........SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 736 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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