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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT WED OCT 15 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 60 1204 AM 88 1897 65 -5 55
MINIMUM 52 808 AM 23 1939 44 8 37
AVERAGE 56 54 2 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.11 2.10 2007 0.09 0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.35 0.06 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 3.17 4.53 -1.36 0.80
SINCE JAN 1 31.99 31.63 0.36 30.13
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2018 0.0 0.0 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
YESTERDAY 9 11 -2 19
MONTH TO DATE 39 124 -85 52
SINCE SEP 1 68 210 -142 61
SINCE JUL 1 76 215 -139 61
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 800 AM
LOWEST 42 1200 AM
AVERAGE 64
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 28 1893
1952
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 15 2025.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT
OCTOBER 16 2025.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 631 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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