Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 030635
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1235 AM CST WED DEC 03 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2 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 32 1140 PM 67 1973 41 -9 24
MINIMUM 13 901 AM -8 1886 24 -11 11
AVERAGE 23 32 -9 18
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.64 1893 0.06 -0.06 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.12 -0.10 0.03
SINCE DEC 1 0.02 0.12 -0.10 0.03
SINCE JAN 1 34.37 35.09 -0.72 34.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1893 0.2 -0.2 1.2
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 0.4 -0.1 1.2
SINCE DEC 1 0.3 0.4 -0.1 1.2
SINCE JUL 1 11.3 3.6 7.7 1.2
SNOW DEPTH 5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 42 33 9 47
MONTH TO DATE 88 65 23 91
SINCE DEC 1 88 65 23 91
SINCE JUL 1 1070 1312 -242 955
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 500 AM
LOWEST 69 200 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 69 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -8 1919
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 3 2025......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST
DECEMBER 4 2025......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 445 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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