The National Weather Service has released some weather facts about Des Moines this time of year. The city has had a white Christmas (that is, measurable snowfall) 26 times since 1884, giving us a 21 percent chance that it will occur each year. 55 Christmas days have had a trace of snowfall since 1884. The third snowiest Christmas Day on record came in 2009. The snowiest, if you're wondering, happened in 1909 with 4.1 inches falling that day.
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