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CDUS43 KDMX 182235
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
535 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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 91 328 PM 104 1930 86 5 83
1934
MINIMUM 73 533 AM 55 1882 67 6 62
AVERAGE 82 76 6 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.17 1989 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.38 2.28 3.10 3.85
SINCE JUN 1 9.89 7.54 2.35 8.26
SINCE JAN 1 23.16 21.39 1.77 20.09
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 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
TODAY 17 11 6 8
MONTH TO DATE 257 195 62 200
SINCE JUN 1 487 425 62 503
SINCE JAN 1 627 508 119 557
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 500 AM
LOWEST 58 100 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 109 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 52 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 845 PM CDT
JULY 19 2026..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 844 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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