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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1247 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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 45 1159 PM 60 2019 33 12 36
MINIMUM 37 832 AM -16 1879 17 20 31
AVERAGE 41 25 16 34
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.80 2023 0.05 -0.02 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.33 -0.70 0.29
SINCE DEC 1 0.63 1.33 -0.70 0.29
SINCE JAN 1 34.98 36.30 -1.32 35.12
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY MM 4.1 1909 0.3 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 7.0 6.3 0.7 2.3
SINCE DEC 1 7.0 6.3 0.7 2.3
SINCE JUL 1 18.0 9.5 8.5 2.3
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 24 40 -16 31
MONTH TO DATE 957 913 44 893
SINCE DEC 1 957 913 44 893
SINCE JUL 1 1939 2160 -221 1757
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 200 AM
LOWEST 96 200 AM
AVERAGE 98
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 59 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -16 1892
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 26 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST
DECEMBER 27 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 452 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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