095 CDUS43 KDMX 010631 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 131 AM CDT WED OCT 01 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 85 251 PM 92 1952 71 14 85 2023 MINIMUM 60 618 AM 26 1899 50 10 60 AVERAGE 73 60 13 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.19 1911 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.77 3.18 -1.41 0.60 SINCE SEP 1 1.77 3.18 -1.41 0.60 SINCE JAN 1 30.59 30.28 0.31 29.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1985 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 0 6 -6 0 MONTH TO DATE 29 88 -59 9 SINCE SEP 1 29 88 -59 9 SINCE JUL 1 37 93 -56 9 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 2 6 8 MONTH TO DATE 179 120 59 196 SINCE SEP 1 179 120 59 196 SINCE JAN 1 1207 1055 152 1276 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 400 AM LOWEST 34 200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1985 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 656 PM CDT OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 654 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$