Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 39 327 PM 86 1910 53 -14 43
MINIMUM 22 616 AM 4 1965 32 -10 30
AVERAGE 31 43 -12 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.25 2009 0.07 -0.07 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 1.51 -0.38 1.30
SINCE MAR 1 1.13 1.51 -0.38 1.30
SINCE JAN 1 3.46 3.93 -0.47 4.95
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 3.8 1897 0.1 -0.1 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 3.8 -3.5 10.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 3.8 -3.5 10.0
SINCE JUL 1 34.5 34.5 0.0 32.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 34 22 12 28
MONTH TO DATE 464 630 -166 660
SINCE MAR 1 464 630 -166 660
SINCE JUL 1 4330 5423 -1093 5249
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 400 AM
LOWEST 46 300 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 83 1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 1 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 732 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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