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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT SUN MAR 31 2024

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         61    452 PM  83    1967  56      5       70       
                                      1968                           
  MINIMUM         39    631 AM   6    1964  35      4       30       
  AVERAGE         50                        45      5       50     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.88 1998   0.09  -0.09     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.38                      2.07   0.31     1.33     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.38                      2.07   0.31     1.33     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.71                      4.49   0.22     4.98     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.2  1901   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       4.3   -4.0     10.3      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.3                       4.3   -4.0     10.3      
  SINCE JUL 1     34.5                      35.0   -0.5     33.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       15                        20     -5       15        
  MONTH TO DATE  602                       776   -174      833        
  SINCE MAR 1    602                       776   -174      833        
  SINCE JUL 1   4468                      5569  -1101     5422        

 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    58                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        84      1978                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        13      1923                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT     
APRIL  1 2024.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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