Des Moines snow in 2020-21

Des Moines recorded 56.6 inches of snow in 2020-21, against a 1991-2020 normal of 36.5 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 32 days at Des Moines International Airport, and the largest single fall was 10.3 inches on Jan 25, 2021.

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The readings come from Des Moines International Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1945. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.

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