Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1239 AM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 20 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 45 130 PM 76 1897 46 -1 43
MINIMUM 39 142 AM 5 1964 28 11 31
AVERAGE 42 37 5 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.87 1907 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.33 -0.76 2.80
SINCE SEP 1 4.60 7.29 -2.69 5.50
SINCE JAN 1 33.42 34.39 -0.97 34.83
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.7 2015 0.1 -0.1 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.3 -1.2 T
SINCE SEP 1 0.1 1.8 -1.7 T
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.8 -1.7 T
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 23 28 -5 28
MONTH TO DATE 400 471 -71 335
SINCE SEP 1 670 940 -270 533
SINCE JUL 1 678 945 -267 533
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 89 1100 PM
AVERAGE 95
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 74 1990
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -1 1937
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 449 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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