WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2026
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  69  53  61   1   4   0 0.15  0.0    0  8.3 28  30   M    M  10 1      39  20
 2  68  45  57  -3   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 14  70   M    M   2        19  70
 3  73  48  61   2   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 18 170   M    M   2        25 200
 4  73  50  62   3   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.7 13  10   M    M   1 18     17 360
 5  76  46  61   3   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.4 13 200   M    M   0 18     19 190
 6  81  53  67   9   0   2 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 20 210   M    M   1        28 200
 7  79  56  68  11   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.1 13 320   M    M   2        20  20
 8  78  50  64   7   1   0 0.55  0.0    0  5.0 16 130   M    M   6 135    21 140
 9  86  61  74  18   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 28 150   M    M   4 3      39 140
10  86  62  74  18   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 11.7 23 170   M    M   0        29 180
11  88  60  74  18   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 11.4 21 190   M    M   4        27 190
12  87  59  73  18   0   8 0.00  0.0    M 12.9 24 210   M    M   3        33 210
13  68  54  61   6   4   0 0.01  0.0    M  5.8 17 280   M    M   8 3      22 290
14  61  51  56   2   9   0 0.02  0.0    M  8.5 15  10   M    M   9        20  10
15  60  47  54   0  11   0 0.47  0.0    0 12.5 29 310   M    M  10 1      46 310
16  53  40  47  -6  18   0    T  0.0    0 14.0 25 330   M    M   6        38 350
17  60  34  47  -6  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 20 190   M    M   0        26 200
18  67  42  55   3  10   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.0 20 180   M    M   0        26 190
19  68  43  56   4   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.8 14 160   M    M   4        26 180
20  72  44  58   7   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.4 16 150   M    M   1 1      22 160
21  75  52  64  13   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 13 230   M    M   4        18 210
22  78  53  66  16   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 14 220   M    M   1        18 210
23  79  56  68  18   0   3 0.00  0.0    0 11.1 20 160   M    M   5        29 200
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SM 1685 1159       111  44  1.20  0.0    197.0          M       83
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AV 73.3 50.4                               8.6 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    29 310                 46 310
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2026
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 61.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.20    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   6.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.94    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    88 ON 11    GRTST 24HR  0.73 ON 30- 1      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     34 ON 17                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR  0.0            6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  0            7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   5
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   111    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  11
DPTR FM NORMAL  -135    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1   143    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4
DPTR FM NORMAL  -194

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    44
DPTR FM NORMAL    31    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1369    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   301    LOWEST  SLP 29.64 ON 12

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