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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
543 PM CDT SUN OCT 05 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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         84    330 PM  95    1963  69     15       92
  MINIMUM         63    701 AM  30    1952  48     15       58
                                      1988
  AVERAGE         74                        58     16       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.79 2019   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.50  -0.50     0.20
  SINCE SEP 1      1.76                      3.68  -1.92     0.80
  SINCE JAN 1     30.58                     30.78  -0.20    30.13

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1991   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            0                         8     -8        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        36    -36        6
  SINCE SEP 1     29                       122    -93       15
  SINCE JUL 1     37                       127    -90       15

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         1      8       10
  MONTH TO DATE   50                         6     44       14
  SINCE SEP 1    229                       126    103      210
  SINCE JAN 1   1257                      1061    196     1290
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           700 AM
 LOWEST     43           300 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        24      1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  5 2025.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   649 PM CDT
OCTOBER  6 2025.......SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 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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