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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CDT WED OCT 29 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 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 55 256 PM 89 1937 57 -2 83
MINIMUM 46 825 AM 11 1925 38 8 70
AVERAGE 51 47 4 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.15 1.94 1896 0.08 0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.27 2.63 -0.36 0.29
SINCE SEP 1 4.03 5.81 -1.78 0.89
SINCE JAN 1 32.85 32.91 -0.06 30.22
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 2.5 1923 0.0 0.0 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 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 18 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 194 348 -154 172
SINCE SEP 1 223 434 -211 181
SINCE JUL 1 231 439 -208 181
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 12
MONTH TO DATE 65 13 52 41
SINCE SEP 1 244 133 111 237
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1068 204 1317
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 1200 AM
LOWEST 47 300 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 85 1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 8 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 29 2025.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 613 PM CDT
OCTOBER 30 2025.......SUNRISE 744 AM CDT SUNSET 611 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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