002  
CDUS43 KDMX 110639  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
139 AM CDT SAT JUL 11 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 10 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 82 609 PM 103 1930 86 -4 88  
1936  
MINIMUM 70 1133 PM 49 1945 66 4 67  
AVERAGE 76 76 0 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.58 2002 0.12 -0.12 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 5.38 1.34 4.04 1.75  
SINCE JUN 1 9.89 6.60 3.29 6.16  
SINCE JAN 1 23.16 20.45 2.71 17.99  
 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 15 -12 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 11 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 136 107 29 128  
SINCE JUN 1 366 337 29 431  
SINCE JAN 1 506 420 86 485    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 400 AM  
LOWEST 71 900 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 103 1936  
1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1898  
1926  
1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 11 2026..........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 849 PM CDT  
JULY 12 2026..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 849 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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