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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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         81R   311 PM  81    2012  48     33       58       
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  -3    1880  29     24       48       
  AVERAGE         67                        39     28       53     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.15          1.50 1945   0.06   0.09     0.46     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.13                      0.86   1.27     0.70     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.13                      0.86   1.27     0.70     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.72                      3.28  -0.56     3.03     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  1912   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       2.8   -0.1       T       
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       2.8   -0.1       T       
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      33.5  -19.5     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                        26    -26       12        
  MONTH TO DATE  298                       412   -114      229        
  SINCE MAR 1    298                       412   -114      229        
  SINCE JUL 1   4701                      5205   -504     4095        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        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    45   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    64   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  HAZE                                                                


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           700 PM                                      
 LOWEST     25           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    53                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        81      2012                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         0      1890                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 15 2025.........SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT     
MARCH 16 2025.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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