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CDUS43 KDMX 022233  
CLIDSM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
533 PM CDT SUN AUG 02 2026  
   
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 84 256 PM 100 1930 85 -1 78  
1964  
MINIMUM 65 619 AM 51 1907 66 -1 61  
AVERAGE 75 76 -1 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1928 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.27 -0.27 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 12.98 9.35 3.63 15.03  
SINCE JAN 1 26.25 23.20 3.05 26.86  
 
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 16 -13 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 11 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 18 22 -4 8  
SINCE JUN 1 670 594 76 694  
SINCE JAN 1 810 677 133 748    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 600 AM  
LOWEST 54 200 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 105 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 2 2026........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
AUGUST 3 2026........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 830 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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