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CDUS43 KDMX 062334  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
534 PM CST SAT DEC 06 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 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 35 1253 AM 69 1939 39 -4 41  
MINIMUM 25 828 AM -8 1882 22 3 20  
AVERAGE 30 31 -1 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.43 1994 0.06 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.35 -0.31 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.04 0.35 -0.31 0.03  
SINCE JAN 1 34.39 35.32 -0.93 34.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 7.5 1994 0.2 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 1.3 -1.0 1.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.3 1.3 -1.0 1.2  
SINCE JUL 1 11.3 4.5 6.8 1.2  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 34 1 34  
MONTH TO DATE 263 200 63 256  
SINCE DEC 1 263 200 63 256  
SINCE JUL 1 1245 1447 -202 1120  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 PM  
LOWEST 74 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1894  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -17 1882  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 6 2025......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST  
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 445 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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