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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1232 AM CST TUE DEC 02 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 1 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         22   1159 PM  66    1970  41    -19       28
  MINIMUM         15    451 AM  -8    1893  24     -9       13
  AVERAGE         19                        33    -14       21

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.21 2018   0.06  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.06  -0.04     0.00
  SINCE DEC 1      0.02                      0.06  -0.04     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1     34.37                     35.03  -0.66    34.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.3           5.7  1985   0.2    0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.2    0.1      0.0
  SINCE DEC 1      0.3                       0.2    0.1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     11.3                       3.4    7.9       T
  SNOW DEPTH       6

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       46                        32     14       44
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        32     14       44
  SINCE DEC 1     46                        32     14       44
  SINCE JUL 1   1028                      1279   -251      908

 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          1100 AM
 LOWEST     84           200 PM
 AVERAGE    90

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        67      1973
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -8      1886


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  2 2025......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   445 PM CST
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   724 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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