384  
CDUS43 KDMX 310650  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
150 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 51 251 PM 85 1950 56 -5 76  
MINIMUM 34 1134 PM 8 1925 37 -3 55  
AVERAGE 43 47 -4 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.76 2024 0.07 -0.07 1.76  
MONTH TO DATE 2.27 2.70 -0.43 2.05  
SINCE SEP 1 4.03 5.88 -1.85 2.65  
SINCE JAN 1 32.85 32.98 -0.13 31.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.8 1995 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 18 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 219 366 -147 172  
SINCE SEP 1 248 452 -204 181  
SINCE JUL 1 256 457 -201 181  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 65 13 52 42  
SINCE SEP 1 244 133 111 238  
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1068 204 1318    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 63 400 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 86 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 18 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 31 2025.......SUNRISE 746 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT  
NOVEMBER 1 2025......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 609 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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