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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT MON OCT 27 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 59 359 PM 84 1927 58 1 68
MINIMUM 46 741 AM 14 1925 38 8 39
AVERAGE 53 48 5 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.65 1918 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 2.47 -0.93 0.29
SINCE SEP 1 3.30 5.65 -2.35 0.89
SINCE JAN 1 32.12 32.75 -0.63 30.22
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 7.4 1980 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 17 -5 11
MONTH TO DATE 166 312 -146 172
SINCE SEP 1 195 398 -203 181
SINCE JUL 1 203 403 -200 181
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 65 13 52 29
SINCE SEP 1 244 133 111 225
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1068 204 1305
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 71 800 AM
LOWEST 46 100 AM
AVERAGE 59
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 84 1927
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 7 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 27 2025.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 615 PM CDT
OCTOBER 28 2025.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 614 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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