080  
CDUS43 KDMX 060628  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT WED AUG 06 2025  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 82 343 PM 108 1934 85 -3 95  
MINIMUM 63 551 AM 47 1889 66 -3 75  
AVERAGE 73 75 -2 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.34 1972 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.66 -0.66 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 15.03 9.74 5.29 13.12  
SINCE JAN 1 26.86 23.59 3.27 26.43  
 
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 16 -12 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 10 -2 20  
MONTH TO DATE 26 54 -28 85  
SINCE JUN 1 712 626 86 752  
SINCE JAN 1 766 709 57 849    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 400 AM  
LOWEST 55 200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 101 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1887  
1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT  
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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