835  
CDUS43 KDMX 042227  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
527 PM CDT FRI AUG 04 2023  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 149 PM 110 1918 85 -1 88  
MINIMUM 70 546 AM 47 1894 66 4 65  
AVERAGE 77 76 1 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.30 1970 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.53 0.15 T  
SINCE JUN 1 6.20 9.61 -3.41 5.35  
SINCE JAN 1 17.08 23.46 -6.38 17.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 5 16 -11 0  
SINCE JUL 1 2 1 1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 11 1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 45 44 1 69  
SINCE JUN 1 650 616 34 749  
SINCE JAN 1 770 699 71 879    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 AM  
LOWEST 65 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 108 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 1889  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 4 2023........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 829 PM CDT  
AUGUST 5 2023........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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