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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CST MON FEB 17 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 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          5    117 PM  75    2017  36    -31       32       
  MINIMUM         -4    258 AM -20    1958  19    -23        5       
  AVERAGE          1                        27    -26       19     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.01          0.93 1961   0.04  -0.03     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.75  -0.37     0.42     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.25                      3.41  -1.16     3.87     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.59                      1.83  -1.24     2.33     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.1           5.7  2008   0.4   -0.3      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.5                       6.7   -0.2      4.2      
  SINCE DEC 1     11.2                      24.0  -12.8     31.6      
  SINCE JUL 1     11.2                      27.2  -16.0     34.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           64                        38     26       46        
  MONTH TO DATE  745                       682     63      457        
  SINCE DEC 1   3128                      3160    -32     2623        
  SINCE JUL 1   3992                      4407   -415     3605        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  LIGHT SNOW                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     56           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    70                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        68      1981                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -13      1903                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
FEBRUARY 17 2025......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST     
FEBRUARY 18 2025......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   552 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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