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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT FRI OCT 02 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 68 355 PM 92 1953 71 -3 86
MINIMUM 45 645 AM 27 1974 49 -4 60
AVERAGE 57 60 -3 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.37 2007 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.21 -0.06 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 14.65 3.39 11.26 1.76
SINCE JAN 1 46.73 30.49 16.24 30.58
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 8 7 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 13 -1 0
SINCE SEP 1 44 99 -55 29
SINCE JUL 1 44 104 -60 37
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 8
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 18
SINCE SEP 1 207 123 84 197
SINCE JAN 1 1325 1058 267 1225
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 600 AM
LOWEST 32 400 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1997
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 654 PM CDT
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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