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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1237 AM CST WED FEB 12 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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         19   1207 AM  65    1882  34    -15       40
  MINIMUM          8   1159 PM -24    1899  17     -9       23
  AVERAGE         14                        25    -11       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.37 1965   0.05  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.47  -0.42      T
  SINCE DEC 1      1.92                      3.13  -1.21     3.45
  SINCE JAN 1      0.26                      1.55  -1.29     1.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.8           6.1  1905   0.3    0.5      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       4.3   -3.5      0.0
  SINCE DEC 1      5.5                      21.6  -16.1     27.4
  SINCE JUL 1      5.5                      24.8  -19.3     30.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       51                        40     11       33
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       451    -36      263
  SINCE DEC 1   2798                      2929   -131     2429
  SINCE JUL 1   3662                      4176   -514     3411

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83          1100 PM
 LOWEST     34           200 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        70      1990
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -21      1905


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 12 2025......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST
FEBRUARY 13 2025......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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