Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 110630
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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 77 230 PM 88 1928 67 10 83
1962
MINIMUM 50 1127 PM 26 1964 45 5 51
AVERAGE 64 56 8 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.19 1.89 1961 0.09 0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.30 0.98 0.32 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 3.06 4.16 -1.10 0.80
SINCE JAN 1 31.88 31.26 0.62 30.13
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 2009 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
YESTERDAY 1 10 -9 0
MONTH TO DATE 22 81 -59 21
SINCE SEP 1 51 167 -116 30
SINCE JUL 1 59 172 -113 30
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2
MONTH TO DATE 50 11 39 18
SINCE SEP 1 229 131 98 214
SINCE JAN 1 1257 1066 191 1294
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 400 AM
LOWEST 39 500 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 86 1960
1962
2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 21 1987
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 639 PM CDT
OCTOBER 12 2025.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 638 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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