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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
553 PM CDT THU AUG 07 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 86 359 PM 100 1988 85 1 81
MINIMUM 69 903 AM 48 1989 66 3 60
AVERAGE 78 75 3 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 1.21 1.38 1991 0.14 1.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.51 0.93 0.58 T
SINCE JUN 1 16.54 10.01 6.53 13.12
SINCE JAN 1 28.37 23.86 4.51 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 13 10 3 6
MONTH TO DATE 49 74 -25 98
SINCE JUN 1 735 646 89 765
SINCE JAN 1 789 729 60 862
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 500 AM
LOWEST 55 300 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 109 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1904
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT
AUGUST 8 2025........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 823 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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