760  
CDUS43 KDMX 100631  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1231 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 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 45 215 PM 59 2020 31 14 37  
MINIMUM 32 833 AM -24 1886 14 18 11  
AVERAGE 39 22 17 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 0.52 1901 0.03 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.84 0.32 0.52 0.05  
SINCE DEC 1 1.67 1.90 -0.23 1.71  
SINCE JAN 1 0.84 0.32 0.52 0.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 8.3 2024 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.4 -2.4 1.0  
SINCE DEC 1 8.1 10.3 -2.2 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 19.1 13.5 5.6 4.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 43 -17 41  
MONTH TO DATE 273 378 -105 420  
SINCE DEC 1 1432 1534 -102 1470  
SINCE JUL 1 2414 2781 -367 2334  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
MIXED PRECIP  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM  
LOWEST 45 300 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 65 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -22 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 504 PM CST  
JANUARY 11 2026.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 505 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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