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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1237 AM CST FRI MAR 07 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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         44    235 PM  77    2017  44      0       59       
  MINIMUM         19    713 AM  -6    1960  26     -7       29       
  AVERAGE         32                        35     -3       44     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.95 1983   0.06   0.10     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.76                      0.36   1.40     0.01     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.76                      0.36   1.40     0.01     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.35                      2.78  -0.43     2.34     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        T             5.5  1948   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       1.3    1.4      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       1.3    1.4      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      32.0  -18.0     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       33                        30      3       21        
  MONTH TO DATE  177                       188    -11      101        
  SINCE MAR 1    177                       188    -11      101        
  SINCE JUL 1   4580                      4981   -401     3967        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  LIGHT SNOW                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    72                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        79      2000                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -5      1996                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  7 2025.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST     
MARCH  8 2025.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   614 PM CST     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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