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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 15 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 90 353 PM 108 1936 86 4 89
MINIMUM 70 500 AM 50 1930 67 3 69
AVERAGE 80 76 4 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.19 1882 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.38 1.93 3.45 3.82
SINCE JUN 1 9.89 7.19 2.70 8.23
SINCE JAN 1 23.16 21.04 2.12 20.06
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 15 11 4 14
MONTH TO DATE 205 162 43 178
SINCE JUN 1 435 392 43 481
SINCE JAN 1 575 475 100 535
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 500 AM
LOWEST 50 100 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 102 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 16 2026..........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 846 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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