


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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070 CDUS43 KDMX 122232 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 532 PM CDT SUN OCT 12 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 327 PM 91 1899 66 12 78 MINIMUM 55 658 AM 24 1909 45 10 53 AVERAGE 67 55 12 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 1.96 1997 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.30 1.17 0.13 0.20 SINCE SEP 1 3.06 4.35 -1.29 0.80 SINCE JAN 1 31.88 31.45 0.43 30.13 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.2 2018 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 11 -11 0 MONTH TO DATE 29 102 -73 21 SINCE SEP 1 58 188 -130 30 SINCE JUL 1 66 193 -127 30 COOLING TODAY 2 1 1 1 MONTH TO DATE 52 13 39 25 SINCE SEP 1 231 133 98 221 SINCE JAN 1 1259 1068 191 1301 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 54 300 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1909 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 12 2025.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$