197  
CDUS43 KDMX 120633  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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 81 1221 PM 103 1936 86 -5 83  
1954  
MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 54 1898 66 1 63  
1926  
1945  
AVERAGE 74 76 -2 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.26R 1.60 1964 0.12 2.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.82 1.46 2.36 3.43  
SINCE JUN 1 8.23 6.72 1.51 7.56  
SINCE JAN 1 20.06 20.57 -0.51 20.87  
 
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 4 15 -11 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 11 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 137 118 19 88  
SINCE JUN 1 440 348 92 419  
SINCE JAN 1 494 431 63 516    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 400 AM  
LOWEST 76 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 105 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1941  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 12 2025..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 848 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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