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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 AM CST WED NOV 12 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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         62    328 PM  73    1964  50     12       50
  MINIMUM         32    317 AM   0    1986  32      0       37
  AVERAGE         47                        41      6       44

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.58 1879   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.76  -0.34     1.87
  SINCE SEP 1      4.45                      6.72  -2.27     4.57
  SINCE JAN 1     33.27                     33.82  -0.55    33.90

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.9  2019   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       0.6   -0.5      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.1                       1.1   -1.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                       1.1   -1.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       18                        24     -6       21
  MONTH TO DATE  246                       237      9      168
  SINCE SEP 1    516                       706   -190      366
  SINCE JUL 1    524                       711   -187      366

 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    65          1000 PM
 LOWEST     38           300 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        71      1902
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        -1      2019


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 12 2025......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST
NOVEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   456 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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