808  
CDUS43 KDMX 020629  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT THU OCT 02 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 84 414 PM 92 1976 71 13 69  
MINIMUM 65 655 AM 29 1985 49 16 52  
AVERAGE 75 60 15 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.59 2019 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.76 3.29 -1.53 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 30.58 30.39 0.19 29.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 4  
SINCE SEP 1 29 92 -63 13  
SINCE JUL 1 37 97 -60 13  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 2 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 2 8 0  
SINCE SEP 1 189 122 67 196  
SINCE JAN 1 1217 1057 160 1276    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 500 AM  
LOWEST 40 400 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 654 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 3 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 652 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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