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Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 072230
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT TUE OCT 07 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 68 340 PM 91 1939 68 0 71
MINIMUM 50 702 AM 26 1952 47 3 41
AVERAGE 59 57 2 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.07 3.67 1884 0.09 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.05 0.68 0.37 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 2.81 3.86 -1.05 0.80
SINCE JAN 1 31.63 30.96 0.67 30.13
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1935 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
TODAY 6 9 -3 9
MONTH TO DATE 10 53 -43 19
SINCE SEP 1 39 139 -100 28
SINCE JUL 1 47 144 -97 28
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 50 8 42 14
SINCE SEP 1 229 128 101 210
SINCE JAN 1 1257 1063 194 1290
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM
LOWEST 37 300 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 644 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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