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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 17 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 84 216 PM 101 2021 83 1 81
MINIMUM 59 755 AM 46 1999 63 -4 66
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 2.94 1883 0.18 -0.15 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 3.40 3.07 0.33 0.69
SINCE JUN 1 3.40 3.07 0.33 0.69
SINCE JAN 1 16.67 16.92 -0.25 12.52
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 7 8 -1 9
MONTH TO DATE 135 109 26 114
SINCE JUN 1 135 109 26 114
SINCE JAN 1 275 192 83 168
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 800 AM
LOWEST 40 700 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 49 2000
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 852 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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