718  
CDUS43 KDMX 242234  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
534 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 24 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 74 145 PM 107 1901 86 -12 83  
MINIMUM 66 839 AM 52 1891 67 -1 70  
1906  
AVERAGE 70 76 -6 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.14 1939 0.12 -0.12 0.62  
MONTH TO DATE 7.94 2.97 4.97 8.77  
SINCE JUN 1 12.45 8.23 4.22 13.18  
SINCE JAN 1 25.72 22.08 3.64 25.01  
 
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 5 11 -6 12  
MONTH TO DATE 312 261 51 289  
SINCE JUN 1 542 491 51 592  
SINCE JAN 1 682 574 108 646    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 300 PM  
LOWEST 68 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 110 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 54 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JULY 25 2026..........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 839 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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