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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT FRI OCT 31 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 31 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 51 130 PM 86 1950 56 -5 60
MINIMUM 34 613 AM 18 1949 37 -3 35
AVERAGE 43 46 -3 48
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.87 1922 0.08 -0.08 0.05
MONTH TO DATE 2.27 2.78 -0.51 2.10
SINCE SEP 1 4.03 5.96 -1.93 2.70
SINCE JAN 1 32.85 33.06 -0.21 32.03
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1991 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023
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
TODAY 22 19 3 17
MONTH TO DATE 241 385 -144 189
SINCE SEP 1 270 471 -201 198
SINCE JUL 1 278 476 -198 198
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 65 16 49 42
SINCE SEP 1 244 136 108 238
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM
LOWEST 46 100 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 82 1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1895
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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