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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT TUE JUL 28 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 95 508 PM 106 1930 86 9 93
MINIMUM 81 1159 PM 53 1971 67 14 72
AVERAGE 88 76 12 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 2008 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 7.94 3.32 4.62 8.88
SINCE JUN 1 12.45 8.58 3.87 13.29
SINCE JAN 1 25.72 22.43 3.29 25.12
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 23 11 12 18
MONTH TO DATE 372 294 78 337
SINCE JUN 1 602 524 78 640
SINCE JAN 1 742 607 135 694
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1000 PM
LOWEST 61 1000 AM
AVERAGE 73
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 107 1931
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 51 2013
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
JULY 29 2026..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 835 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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