930  
CDUS43 KDMX 160630  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1230 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 15 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 211 PM 75 1950 49 18 63  
MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 1 1940 30 14 35  
AVERAGE 56 39 17 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.74 1988 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 1.03 -0.61 2.29  
SINCE SEP 1 4.45 6.99 -2.54 4.99  
SINCE JAN 1 33.27 34.09 -0.82 34.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.7 2022 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.8 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.1 1.3 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.3 -1.2 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 26 -17 16  
MONTH TO DATE 291 337 -46 250  
SINCE SEP 1 561 806 -245 448  
SINCE JUL 1 569 811 -242 448  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 244 136 108 238  
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 1200 AM  
LOWEST 45 300 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 76 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 0 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 453 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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