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CDUS43 KDMX 090636
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT WED SEP 09 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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 94 341 PM 99 1947 80 14 80
MINIMUM 69 641 AM 38 1883 58 11 54
AVERAGE 82 69 13 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 3.77R 2.33 1989 0.11 3.66 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.27 0.91 4.36 0.50
SINCE SEP 1 5.27 0.91 4.36 0.50
SINCE JAN 1 37.35 28.01 9.34 29.32
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 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
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 29
SINCE SEP 1 0 8 -8 29
SINCE JUL 1 0 13 -13 37
COOLING
YESTERDAY 17 5 12 2
MONTH TO DATE 140 47 93 8
SINCE SEP 1 140 47 93 8
SINCE JAN 1 1258 982 276 1036
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 65 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 600 PM
LOWEST 52 200 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 101 2013
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1883
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 9 2026.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 10 2026.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 732 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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