730  
CDUS43 KDMX 100632  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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 73 414 PM 87 1938 67 6 81  
MINIMUM 48 626 AM 23 1895 46 2 52  
AVERAGE 61 56 5 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 1.38 1985 0.10 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 0.89 0.22 0.20  
SINCE SEP 1 2.87 4.07 -1.20 0.80  
SINCE JAN 1 31.69 31.17 0.52 30.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1987 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 4 9 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 71 -50 21  
SINCE SEP 1 50 157 -107 30  
SINCE JUL 1 58 162 -104 30  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 50 10 40 16  
SINCE SEP 1 229 130 99 212  
SINCE JAN 1 1257 1065 192 1292    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 800 AM  
LOWEST 34 200 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 88 1928  
1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 639 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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