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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 56 1220 AM 83 1967 56 0 61
1968
MINIMUM 33 435 PM 6 1964 35 -2 39
AVERAGE 45 45 0 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.06 1.88 1998 0.09 -0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.07 0.60 2.38
SINCE MAR 1 2.67 2.07 0.60 2.38
SINCE JAN 1 3.26 4.49 -1.23 4.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.3 4.2 1901 0.0 0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 4.3 -1.3 0.3
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 4.3 -1.3 0.3
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 35.0 -20.7 34.5
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 20 20 0 15
MONTH TO DATE 562 776 -214 602
SINCE MAR 1 562 776 -214 602
SINCE JUL 1 4965 5569 -604 4468
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 0
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 100 AM
LOWEST 78 1100 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 1978
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 13 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 31 2025.........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT
APRIL 1 2025.........SUNRISE 657 AM CDT SUNSET 740 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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