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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2025
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 77 207 PM 100 2023 83 -6 81
MINIMUM 61 1021 PM 43 1891 63 -2 59
AVERAGE 69 73 -4 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.04 2.19 1895 0.13 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 3.11 -1.24 1.80
SINCE JUN 1 16.90 12.19 4.71 14.92
SINCE JAN 1 28.73 26.04 2.69 28.23
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 4 8 -4 5
MONTH TO DATE 254 222 32 194
SINCE JUN 1 940 794 146 861
SINCE JAN 1 994 877 117 958
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 300 AM
LOWEST 45 400 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 104 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 40 1891
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2025........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 758 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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