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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT FRI SEP 12 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 11 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         86    427 PM  97    1936  79      7       87       
                                      2000                           
  MINIMUM         60    613 AM  40    1955  57      3       60       
  AVERAGE         73                        68      5       74     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1910   0.12  -0.12     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      1.25  -0.75      T       
  SINCE SEP 1      0.50                      1.25  -0.75      T       
  SINCE JAN 1     29.32                     28.35   0.97    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                        14     15        4        
  SINCE SEP 1     29                        14     15        4        
  SINCE JUL 1     37                        19     18        4        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        8                         5      3        9        
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        62    -36       44        
  SINCE SEP 1     26                        62    -36       44        
  SINCE JAN 1   1054                       997     57     1124        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     42           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    65                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1927                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        37      1902                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
SEPTEMBER 12 2025.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT     
SEPTEMBER 13 2025.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 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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