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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
151 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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         78    400 PM 101    2013  79     -1       84       
  MINIMUM         58    653 AM  40    1883  58      0       55       
  AVERAGE         68                        69     -1       70     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 2014   0.11  -0.11     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      1.02  -0.52      T       
  SINCE SEP 1      0.50                      1.02  -0.52      T       
  SINCE JAN 1     29.32                     28.12   1.20    29.33     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   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                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        10     19        4        
  SINCE SEP 1     29                        10     19        4        
  SINCE JUL 1     37                        15     22        4        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2        5        
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        52    -41       28        
  SINCE SEP 1     11                        52    -41       28        
  SINCE JAN 1   1039                       987     52     1108        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79          1000 PM                                      
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    65                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        99      1927                      
                                             2013                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1910                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
SEPTEMBER 10 2025.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT     
SEPTEMBER 11 2025.....SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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