119 CDUS43 KDMX 280703 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 203 AM CDT TUE OCT 28 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 59 543 PM 84 1927 58 1 68 MINIMUM 46 741 AM 14 1925 38 8 39 AVERAGE 53 48 5 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.65 1918 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.54 2.47 -0.93 0.29 SINCE SEP 1 3.30 5.65 -2.35 0.89 SINCE JAN 1 32.12 32.75 -0.63 30.22 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.4 1980 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 17 -5 11 MONTH TO DATE 166 312 -146 172 SINCE SEP 1 195 398 -203 181 SINCE JUL 1 203 403 -200 181 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 65 13 52 29 SINCE SEP 1 244 133 111 225 SINCE JAN 1 1272 1068 204 1305 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 71 800 AM LOWEST 46 100 AM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 84 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 7 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 28 2025.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 614 PM CDT OCTOBER 29 2025.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 613 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$