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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1245 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 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         61    239 PM  76    1909  53      8       54       
  MINIMUM         33   1259 AM  10    1991  34     -1       34       
  AVERAGE         47                        43      4       44     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.74 2000   0.07  -0.07     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.44  -0.34     1.71     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.13                      6.40  -2.27     4.41     
  SINCE JAN 1     32.95                     33.50  -0.55    33.74     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.3  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0      
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       18                        22     -4       21        
  MONTH TO DATE  108                       123    -15       88        
  SINCE SEP 1    378                       592   -214      286        
  SINCE JUL 1    386                       597   -211      286        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE SEP 1    244                       136    108      238        
  SINCE JAN 1   1272                      1071    201     1318        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                        


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          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     38          1100 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    59                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        79      1915                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        -3      1991                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER  7 2025......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST     
NOVEMBER  8 2025......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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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