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CDUS43 KDMX 180630
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 75 422 PM 83 2012 50 25 38
MINIMUM 35 214 AM 0 1909 30 5 24
AVERAGE 55 40 15 31
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1991 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.08 1.05 0.70
SINCE MAR 1 2.13 1.08 1.05 0.70
SINCE JAN 1 2.72 3.50 -0.78 3.03
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.2 1984 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.1 -0.4 T
SINCE MAR 1 2.7 3.1 -0.4 T
SINCE JUL 1 14.0 33.8 -19.8 34.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 10 25 -15 34
MONTH TO DATE 359 489 -130 298
SINCE MAR 1 359 489 -130 298
SINCE JUL 1 4762 5282 -520 4164
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 42 1100 PM
LOWEST 19 400 PM
AVERAGE 31
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 83 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -3 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT
MARCH 19 2025.........SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 726 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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