675  
CDUS43 KDMX 170638  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16 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 76 523 PM 102 1918 82 -6 89  
MINIMUM 60 625 AM 48 1989 63 -3 66  
AVERAGE 68 72 -4 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 4.23 1990 0.18 -0.17 0.20  
MONTH TO DATE 3.37 2.89 0.48 0.67  
SINCE JUN 1 3.37 2.89 0.48 0.67  
SINCE JAN 1 16.64 16.74 -0.10 12.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 30.1 36.5 -6.4 14.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 12 -11 4  
SINCE JUN 1 1 12 -11 4  
SINCE JUL 1 5321 6175 -854 5484  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 13  
MONTH TO DATE 128 101 27 105  
SINCE JUN 1 128 101 27 105  
SINCE JAN 1 268 184 84 159    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 300 AM  
LOWEST 26 400 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 101 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 1999  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 17 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 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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