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CDUS43 KDMX 082347  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
547 PM CST SAT NOV 08 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 8 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 39 1241 PM 80 1999 52 -13 64  
MINIMUM 32 105 AM -4 1991 33 -1 39  
AVERAGE 36 42 -6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.30 1.86 1879 0.07 0.23 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.57 -0.17 1.71  
SINCE SEP 1 4.43 6.53 -2.10 4.41  
SINCE JAN 1 33.25 33.63 -0.38 33.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 5.7 1932 0.1 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 29 22 7 13  
MONTH TO DATE 152 167 -15 118  
SINCE SEP 1 422 636 -214 316  
SINCE JUL 1 430 641 -211 316  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 244 136 108 238  
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 PM  
LOWEST 85 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 77 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 15 1991  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 9 2025......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 500 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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