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CDUS43 KDMX 012235  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
535 PM CDT FRI AUG 01 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 75 337 PM 101 1987 85 -10 86  
MINIMUM 60 549 AM 51 1898 66 -6 69  
AVERAGE 68 76 -8 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.61 1972 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 15.03 9.21 5.82 13.12  
SINCE JAN 1 26.86 23.06 3.80 26.43  
 
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 4 16 -12 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 11 -8 13  
MONTH TO DATE 3 11 -8 13  
SINCE JUN 1 689 583 106 680  
SINCE JAN 1 743 666 77 777    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 200 AM  
LOWEST 39 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1930  
1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 51 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 1 2025........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 830 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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