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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT TUE MAR 11 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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         79R   342 PM  75    1917  46     33       59
                                      2021
  MINIMUM         36    647 AM  -6    1948  27      9       23
  AVERAGE         58                        37     21       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.11 1901   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      0.61   1.37     0.24
  SINCE MAR 1      1.98                      0.61   1.37     0.24
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      3.03  -0.46     2.57

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1901   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       2.1    0.6       T
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       2.1    0.6       T
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      32.8  -18.8     34.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        28    -21       24
  MONTH TO DATE  261                       304    -43      199
  SINCE MAR 1    261                       304    -43      199
  SINCE JUL 1   4664                      5097   -433     4065

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           700 AM
 LOWEST     15           400 PM
 AVERAGE    43

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        82      1972
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28       -12      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2025.........SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 PM CDT
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 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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