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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
543 PM CST FRI MAR 07 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         39    433 PM  79    2000  45     -6       54       
  MINIMUM         33    427 AM  -5    1996  26      7       38       
  AVERAGE         36                        35      1       46     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.02          2.11 1990   0.06  -0.04     0.07     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      0.42   1.56     0.08     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.98                      0.42   1.56     0.08     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      2.84  -0.27     2.41     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            T             4.5  1891   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       1.5    1.2      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       1.5    1.2      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.0                      32.2  -18.2     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           29                        30     -1       19        
  MONTH TO DATE  206                       218    -12      120        
  SINCE MAR 1    206                       218    -12      120        
  SINCE JUL 1   4609                      5011   -402     3986        

 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     82           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    91                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        78      1977                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -3      1996                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  7 2025.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST     
MARCH  8 2025.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   614 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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