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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1239 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 7 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         65    227 PM  79    1915  52     13       58       
  MINIMUM         35   1116 PM  -3    1991  34      1       37       
  AVERAGE         50                        43      7       48     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.29 1932   0.06  -0.06     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.50  -0.40     1.71     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.13                      6.46  -2.33     4.41     
  SINCE JAN 1     32.95                     33.56  -0.61    33.74     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1925   0.0    0.0      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       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       15                        22     -7       17        
  MONTH TO DATE  123                       145    -22      105        
  SINCE SEP 1    393                       614   -221      303        
  SINCE JUL 1    401                       619   -218      303        

 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     33           100 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    58                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        80      1999                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        -4      1991                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER  8 2025......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST     
NOVEMBER  9 2025......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   500 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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