CDUS43 KDMX 260647 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1247 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 1159 PM 60 2019 33 12 36 MINIMUM 37 832 AM -16 1879 17 20 31 AVERAGE 41 25 16 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.80 2023 0.05 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.33 -0.70 0.29 SINCE DEC 1 0.63 1.33 -0.70 0.29 SINCE JAN 1 34.98 36.30 -1.32 35.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 4.1 1909 0.3 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.0 6.3 0.7 2.3 SINCE DEC 1 7.0 6.3 0.7 2.3 SINCE JUL 1 18.0 9.5 8.5 2.3 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 40 -16 31 MONTH TO DATE 957 913 44 893 SINCE DEC 1 957 913 44 893 SINCE JUL 1 1939 2160 -221 1757 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1272 1071 201 1318 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 96 200 AM AVERAGE 98 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 59 2008 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -16 1892 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 26 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST DECEMBER 27 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 452 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$