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CLIDSM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1232 AM CST FRI NOV 28 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    238 PM  68    1998  43     -9       42       
  MINIMUM         17    752 AM  -7    1887  26     -9       26       
  AVERAGE         26                        34     -8       34     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 2006   0.06  -0.06     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.73  -0.93     2.80     
  SINCE SEP 1      4.83                      7.69  -2.86     5.50     
  SINCE JAN 1     33.65                     34.79  -1.14    34.83     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.5  1995   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       2.2   -2.1       T       
  SINCE SEP 1      0.1                       2.7   -2.6       T       
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                       2.7   -2.6       T       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       39                        31      8       31        
  MONTH TO DATE  573                       678   -105      534        
  SINCE SEP 1    843                      1147   -304      732        
  SINCE JUL 1    851                      1152   -301      732        

 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                      
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    72                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        66      2006                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -9      1887                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER 28 2025......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST     
NOVEMBER 29 2025......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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