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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
152 AM CDT SUN NOV 02 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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         48    104 PM  82    1938  55     -7       58       
  MINIMUM         39   1159 PM  16    1895  36      3       32       
  AVERAGE         44                        46     -2       45     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.10          2.05 1971   0.07   0.03     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.07   0.03     0.00     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.13                      6.03  -1.90     2.70     
  SINCE JAN 1     32.95                     33.13  -0.18    32.03     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.8  1991   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       21                        19      2       20        
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        19      2       20        
  SINCE SEP 1    291                       488   -197      218        
  SINCE JUL 1    299                       493   -194      218        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE SEP 1    244                       136    108      238        
  SINCE JAN 1   1272                      1071    201     1318        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1000 PM                                      
 LOWEST     73          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    85                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        79      2015                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        10      1951                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER  2 2025......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST     
NOVEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   507 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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