362  
CDUS43 KDMX 130636  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1236 AM CST FRI FEB 13 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 12 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 50 435 PM 70 1990 35 15 13  
MINIMUM 35 1159 PM -21 1905 17 18 3  
AVERAGE 43 26 17 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.74 1949 0.05 -0.03 0.32  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.52 -0.49 0.37  
SINCE DEC 1 1.75 3.18 -1.43 2.24  
SINCE JAN 1 0.92 1.60 -0.68 0.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 6.5 1894 0.4 -0.4 5.6  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 4.7 -4.5 6.4  
SINCE DEC 1 9.7 22.0 -12.3 11.1  
SINCE JUL 1 20.7 25.2 -4.5 11.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 39 -17 57  
MONTH TO DATE 373 490 -117 472  
SINCE DEC 1 2853 2968 -115 2855  
SINCE JUL 1 3835 4215 -380 3719  
 
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 900 AM  
LOWEST 34 500 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 65 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -26 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 13 2026......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 14 2026......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 547 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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