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CDUS43 KDMX 280636  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 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)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 900 PM  
LOWEST 51 200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 82 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 9 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 28 2025.........SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT  
MARCH 29 2025.........SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 737 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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