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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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         68    346 PM  77    1916  47     21       68       
  MINIMUM         33    703 AM -11    1948  28      5       49       
  AVERAGE         51                        38     13       59     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.95 1986   0.06  -0.06     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      0.73   1.25     0.24     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.98                      0.73   1.25     0.24     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      3.15  -0.58     2.57     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           4.4  1951   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       2.5    0.2       T       
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       2.5    0.2       T       
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      33.2  -19.2     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           14                        27    -13        6        
  MONTH TO DATE  292                       359    -67      209        
  SINCE MAR 1    292                       359    -67      209        
  SINCE JUL 1   4695                      5152   -457     4075        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    49                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        77      2007                      
                                             2012                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         2      1975                      
                                             1993                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT     
MARCH 13 2025.........SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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