521  
CDUS43 KDMX 270637  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 26 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 97 213 PM 108 1936 86 11 88  
MINIMUM 76 526 AM 52 1911 67 9 73  
AVERAGE 87 76 11 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.32 1984 0.11 -0.11 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 7.94 3.20 4.74 8.88  
SINCE JUN 1 12.45 8.46 3.99 13.29  
SINCE JAN 1 25.72 22.31 3.41 25.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 15 -12 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 22 11 11 16  
MONTH TO DATE 349 283 66 319  
SINCE JUN 1 579 513 66 622  
SINCE JAN 1 719 596 123 676    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 100 AM  
LOWEST 54 200 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 106 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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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