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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT SUN MAR 23 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         53    830 AM  86    1910  53      0       39       
  MINIMUM         37   1153 AM   4    1965  32      5       22       
  AVERAGE         45                        43      2       31     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.09          1.25 2009   0.07   0.02      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    2.25                      1.51   0.74     1.13     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.25                      1.51   0.74     1.13     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.84                      3.93  -1.09     3.46     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY           MM             3.8  1897   0.1   MM         T       
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       3.8   -1.1      0.3      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       3.8   -1.1      0.3      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      34.5  -20.5     34.5      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           20                        22     -2       34        
  MONTH TO DATE  475                       630   -155      464        
  SINCE MAR 1    475                       630   -155      464        
  SINCE JUL 1   4878                      5423   -545     4330        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            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    NW (300)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1000 AM                                      
 LOWEST     41           200 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    67                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        83      1967                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         1      1974                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 23 2025.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT     
MARCH 24 2025.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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