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CDUS43 KDMX 012338  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
538 PM CST SUN FEB 01 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 1 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 35 459 PM 60 2012 32 3 41  
MINIMUM 12 137 AM -19 1917 14 -2 29  
AVERAGE 24 23 1 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.64 1973 0.04 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.04 -0.03 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 1.73 2.70 -0.97 1.87  
SINCE JAN 1 0.90 1.12 -0.22 0.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 6.9 1983 0.4 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.4 MM 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 9.5 17.7 -8.2 4.7  
SINCE JUL 1 20.5 20.9 -0.4 4.7  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 41 42 -1 30  
MONTH TO DATE 41 42 -1 30  
SINCE DEC 1 2521 2520 1 2413  
SINCE JUL 1 3503 3767 -264 3277  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 600 AM  
LOWEST 51 500 AM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 65 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -26 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 2 2026......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 532 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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