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CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 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 95 359 PM 101 1939 81 14 73
MINIMUM 76 606 AM 40 1974 60 16 53
AVERAGE 86 70 16 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.31 2018 0.12 -0.12 0.50
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.35 -0.35 0.50
SINCE SEP 1 0.00 0.35 -0.35 0.50
SINCE JAN 1 32.08 27.45 4.63 29.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM MM MM 0.0 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE SEP 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
TODAY 0 1 -1 2
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 2
SINCE SEP 1 0 3 -3 2
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 10
COOLING
TODAY 21 6 15 0
MONTH TO DATE 63 18 45 6
SINCE SEP 1 63 18 45 6
SINCE JAN 1 1181 953 228 1034
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 600 AM
LOWEST 44 400 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 99 1913
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1891
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 3 2026.....SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 742 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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