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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT TUE OCT 21 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 1233 PM 88 2003 61 6 81
MINIMUM 47 232 AM 20 1960 41 6 53
AVERAGE 57 51 6 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.75 1971 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.88 -0.34 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 3.30 5.06 -1.76 0.80
SINCE JAN 1 32.12 32.16 -0.04 30.13
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 8 14 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 64 202 -138 109
SINCE SEP 1 93 288 -195 118
SINCE JUL 1 101 293 -192 118
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2
MONTH TO DATE 65 13 52 27
SINCE SEP 1 244 133 111 223
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1068 204 1303
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 66 700 PM
LOWEST 38 100 PM
AVERAGE 52
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 1899
1947
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2025.......SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2025.......SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 622 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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