758  
CDUS43 KDMX 070646  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
146 AM CDT TUE OCT 07 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 MM 94 1963 69 -2 71  
MINIMUM 54 MM 24 1952 47 7 51  
AVERAGE 61 58 3 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.92 1.47 2017 0.09 0.83 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.98 0.59 0.39 0.20  
SINCE SEP 1 2.74 3.77 -1.03 0.80  
SINCE JAN 1 31.56 30.87 0.69 30.13  
 
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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 4  
MONTH TO DATE 4 44 -40 10  
SINCE SEP 1 33 130 -97 19  
SINCE JUL 1 41 135 -94 19  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 7 43 14  
SINCE SEP 1 229 127 102 210  
SINCE JAN 1 1257 1062 195 1290    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1200 AM  
LOWEST 84 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 26 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 644 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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