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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 80 355 PM 100 2023 83 -3 77
MINIMUM 57 246 AM 43 1891 63 -6 61
AVERAGE 69 73 -4 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.19 1895 0.13 -0.13 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 5.48 3.11 2.37 1.87
SINCE JUN 1 18.46 12.19 6.27 16.90
SINCE JAN 1 31.73 26.04 5.69 28.73
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 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 4
MONTH TO DATE 240 222 18 254
SINCE JUN 1 892 794 98 940
SINCE JAN 1 1032 877 155 994
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 300 AM
LOWEST 47 300 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 104 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 40 1891
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 759 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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