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CDUS43 KDMX 260636  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 25 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 89 540 PM 110 1936 86 3 84  
MINIMUM 70 520 AM 54 1905 67 3 73  
AVERAGE 80 76 4 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.89 1948 0.12 -0.12 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 7.94 3.09 4.85 8.78  
SINCE JUN 1 12.45 8.35 4.10 13.19  
SINCE JAN 1 25.72 22.20 3.52 25.02  
 
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 327 272 55 303  
SINCE JUN 1 557 502 55 606  
SINCE JAN 1 697 585 112 660    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 70 500 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 108 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 52 1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 26 2026..........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 837 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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