Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2024
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 45 1221 PM 79 1938 51 -6 61
MINIMUM 31 843 AM 4 1906 31 0 32
AVERAGE 38 41 -3 47
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.28 1912 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 1.30 -0.60 1.26
SINCE MAR 1 0.70 1.30 -0.60 1.26
SINCE JAN 1 3.03 3.72 -0.69 4.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.8 1912 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 3.5 -3.5 9.9
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.5 -3.5 9.9
SINCE JUL 1 34.2 34.2 0.0 32.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 27 24 3 18
MONTH TO DATE 377 562 -185 594
SINCE MAR 1 377 562 -185 594
SINCE JUL 1 4243 5355 -1112 5183
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 46 200 AM
LOWEST 18 500 PM
AVERAGE 32
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 86 1907
1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 2 1951
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 730 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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