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CDUS43 KDMX 032230  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
530 PM CDT SUN AUG 03 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 77 228 PM 105 1930 85 -8 93  
MINIMUM 60 523 AM 50 1927 66 -6 71  
AVERAGE 69 76 -7 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.54 2004 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.39 -0.39 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 15.03 9.47 5.56 13.12  
SINCE JAN 1 26.86 23.32 3.54 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 4 11 -7 17  
MONTH TO DATE 12 33 -21 45  
SINCE JUN 1 698 605 93 712  
SINCE JAN 1 752 688 64 809    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 500 AM  
LOWEST 48 300 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 110 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 1894  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 829 PM CDT  
AUGUST 4 2025........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 828 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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