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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1235 AM CST WED DEC 31 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 39 320 PM 63 1965 32 7 39
2004
MINIMUM 9 344 AM -15 1968 16 -7 33
AVERAGE 24 24 0 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.10 1931 0.04 -0.04 0.69
MONTH TO DATE 0.83 1.54 -0.71 1.59
SINCE DEC 1 0.83 1.54 -0.71 1.59
SINCE JAN 1 35.18 36.51 -1.33 36.42
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1998 0.3 -0.3 0.7
MONTH TO DATE 8.1 7.6 0.5 3.0
SINCE DEC 1 8.1 7.6 0.5 3.0
SINCE JUL 1 19.1 10.8 8.3 3.0
SNOW DEPTH 1
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 41 41 0 29
MONTH TO DATE 1130 1116 14 1017
SINCE DEC 1 1130 1116 14 1017
SINCE JUL 1 2112 2363 -251 1881
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 400 AM
LOWEST 61 200 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 61 1891
1965
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -15 1968
2017
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2025......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 455 PM CST
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 456 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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