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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
527 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 52 347 PM 62 1987 31 21 23
MINIMUM 37 332 AM -20 1916 14 23 5
AVERAGE 45 22 23 14
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.49 1979 0.04 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 0.46 0.39 0.05
SINCE DEC 1 1.68 2.04 -0.36 1.71
SINCE JAN 1 0.85 0.46 0.39 0.05
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 5.9 1979 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.6 -3.5 1.0
SINCE DEC 1 8.2 11.5 -3.3 4.2
SINCE JUL 1 19.2 14.7 4.5 4.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 20 43 -23 51
MONTH TO DATE 389 550 -161 587
SINCE DEC 1 1548 1706 -158 1637
SINCE JUL 1 2530 2953 -423 2501
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 100 AM
LOWEST 50 100 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 57 1914
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -19 1881
1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 13 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST
JANUARY 14 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 509 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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