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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT TUE SEP 09 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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         80    233 PM  99    1947  80      0       76       
  MINIMUM         54    628 AM  38    1883  58     -4       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        69     -2       64     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.33 1989   0.11  -0.11     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.91  -0.41      T       
  SINCE SEP 1      0.50                      0.91  -0.41      T       
  SINCE JAN 1     29.32                     28.01   1.31    29.33     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        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                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1        
  MONTH TO DATE   29                         8     21        4        
  SINCE SEP 1     29                         8     21        4        
  SINCE JUL 1     37                        13     24        4        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        2                         5     -3        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        47    -39       23        
  SINCE SEP 1      8                        47    -39       23        
  SINCE JAN 1   1036                       982     54     1103        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    74           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    54                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       101      2013                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        40      1883                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
SEPTEMBER  9 2025.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT     
SEPTEMBER 10 2025.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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