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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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 72 339 PM 88 1975 65 7 62
MINIMUM 55 728 AM 20 1909 44 11 43
1917
AVERAGE 64 55 9 53
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.09 2012 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.30 1.26 0.04 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 3.06 4.44 -1.38 0.80
SINCE JAN 1 31.88 31.54 0.34 30.13
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1983 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 1 11 -10 12
MONTH TO DATE 30 113 -83 33
SINCE SEP 1 59 199 -140 42
SINCE JUL 1 67 204 -137 42
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 52 13 39 25
SINCE SEP 1 231 133 98 221
SINCE JAN 1 1259 1068 191 1301
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 1200 AM
LOWEST 29 400 PM
AVERAGE 50
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1897
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 1939
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 634 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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