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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
532 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 81 359 PM 97 1939 75 6 69
MINIMUM 52 410 AM 36 1924 56 -4 54
AVERAGE 67 65 2 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.62 1922 0.17 -0.17 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 2.17 4.09 -1.92 5.25
SINCE MAR 1 11.31 10.28 1.03 11.12
SINCE JAN 1 12.91 12.70 0.21 11.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.5 5.8 -2.3 3.0
SINCE JUL 1 30.1 36.5 -6.4 14.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 3
MONTH TO DATE 124 136 -12 118
SINCE MAR 1 1018 1353 -335 1056
SINCE JUL 1 5320 6146 -826 5459
COOLING
TODAY 2 3 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 34 43 -9 34
SINCE MAR 1 78 55 23 49
SINCE JAN 1 78 55 23 49
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 400 AM
LOWEST 29 300 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 98 1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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