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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1229 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 22 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 28 245 PM 59 2002 31 -3 31
MINIMUM 2 1159 PM -23 1883 13 -11 14
AVERAGE 15 22 -7 23
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 50 43 7 42
MONTH TO DATE 813 937 -124 1029
SINCE DEC 1 1972 2093 -121 2079
SINCE JUL 1 2954 3340 -386 2943
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
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 TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 1909
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -22 1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST
JANUARY 24 2026.......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 521 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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