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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
603 PM CST SUN NOV 02 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 2 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         54    356 PM  79    2015  55     -1       61       
  MINIMUM         32    656 AM  10    1951  36     -4       39       
  AVERAGE         43                        45     -2       50     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.98 1928   0.08  -0.08     0.80     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.15  -0.05     0.80     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.13                      6.11  -1.98     3.50     
  SINCE JAN 1     32.95                     33.21  -0.26    32.83     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           1.5  1997   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           22                        20      2       15        
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        39      4       35        
  SINCE SEP 1    313                       508   -195      233        
  SINCE JUL 1    321                       513   -192      233        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    72                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        78      2020                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35         7      1991                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER  2 2025......SUNRISE   748 AM CDT   SUNSET   608 PM CDT     
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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