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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SAT MAR 22 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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         59   1221 PM  86    1907  52      7       51       
                                      1938                           
  MINIMUM         33   1152 PM   2    1951  32      1       29       
  AVERAGE         46                        42      4       40     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.71 1884   0.07  -0.06     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.16                      1.37   0.79     0.70     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.16                      1.37   0.79     0.70     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.75                      3.79  -1.04     3.03     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.3  2006   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       3.6   -0.9       T       
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       3.6   -0.9       T       
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      34.3  -20.3     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       19                        23     -4       25        
  MONTH TO DATE  433                       585   -152      402        
  SINCE MAR 1    433                       585   -152      402        
  SINCE JUL 1   4836                      5378   -542     4268        

 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    49   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           800 PM                                      
 LOWEST     31          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    52                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        84      1988                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         1      1912                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 22 2025.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT     
MARCH 23 2025.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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