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CDUS43 KDMX 192230
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
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..THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 84 205 PM 96 1948 76 8 78
MINIMUM 72 813 AM 33 1889 54 18 61
1991
AVERAGE 78 65 13 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.16 1.67 1983 0.11 0.05 0.43
MONTH TO DATE 10.76 2.10 8.66 1.51
SINCE SEP 1 10.76 2.10 8.66 1.51
SINCE JAN 1 42.84 29.20 13.64 30.33
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 SEP 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 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 35 -30 29
SINCE SEP 1 5 35 -30 29
SINCE JUL 1 5 40 -35 37
COOLING
TODAY 13 3 10 5
MONTH TO DATE 200 94 106 117
SINCE SEP 1 200 94 106 117
SINCE JAN 1 1318 1029 289 1145
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 300 PM
LOWEST 65 200 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 2022
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 33 1896
1991
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 717 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 715 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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