581  
CDUS43 KDMX 160638  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT WED JUL 16 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 15 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 89 448 PM 108 1936 86 3 95  
MINIMUM 69 549 AM 50 1930 67 2 72  
AVERAGE 79 76 3 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.19 1882 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.82 1.93 1.89 3.43  
SINCE JUN 1 8.23 7.19 1.04 7.56  
SINCE JAN 1 20.06 21.04 -0.98 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 14 11 3 19  
MONTH TO DATE 178 162 16 157  
SINCE JUN 1 481 392 89 488  
SINCE JAN 1 535 475 60 585    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 100 AM  
LOWEST 47 400 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 102 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 16 2025..........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT  
JULY 17 2025..........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 845 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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