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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
545 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 22 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 28 245 PM 59 2002 31 -3 31
MINIMUM 11 532 AM -23 1883 13 -2 14
AVERAGE 20 22 -2 23
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.56 1982 0.04 -0.04 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 0.76 0.11 0.08
SINCE DEC 1 1.70 2.34 -0.64 1.74
SINCE JAN 1 0.87 0.76 0.11 0.08
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 3.8 1973 0.4 -0.4 0.4
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 6.4 -5.3 1.5
SINCE DEC 1 9.2 14.3 -5.1 4.7
SINCE JUL 1 20.2 17.5 2.7 4.7
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 45 43 2 42
MONTH TO DATE 808 937 -129 1029
SINCE DEC 1 1967 2093 -126 2079
SINCE JUL 1 2949 3340 -391 2943
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 1200 AM
LOWEST 40 100 PM
AVERAGE 57
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 1909
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -22 1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 519 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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