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CDUS43 KDMX 022239  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
539 PM CDT THU OCT 02 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 359 PM 92 1953 71 15 77  
MINIMUM 60 628 AM 27 1974 49 11 48  
AVERAGE 73 60 13 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.37 2007 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.76 3.39 -1.63 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 30.58 30.49 0.09 29.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 7 -7 2  
MONTH TO DATE 0 13 -13 6  
SINCE SEP 1 29 99 -70 15  
SINCE JUL 1 37 104 -67 15  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 1 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 3 15 0  
SINCE SEP 1 197 123 74 196  
SINCE JAN 1 1225 1058 167 1276    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 600 AM  
LOWEST 37 300 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1888  
 
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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