800  
CDUS43 KDMX 150632  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1232 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 14 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 74R 320 PM 73 1964 49 25 48  
1990  
MINIMUM 45 714 AM -1 1959 31 14 37  
AVERAGE 60 40 20 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.86 1947 0.06 -0.06 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.96 -0.54 2.29  
SINCE SEP 1 4.45 6.92 -2.47 4.99  
SINCE JAN 1 33.27 34.02 -0.75 34.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1947 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.8 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.1 1.3 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.3 -1.2 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 25 -20 22  
MONTH TO DATE 282 311 -29 234  
SINCE SEP 1 552 780 -228 432  
SINCE JUL 1 560 785 -225 432  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 900 AM  
LOWEST 45 300 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 75 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 1 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST  
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 454 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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