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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
146 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83    509 PM 106    1934  85     -2       75
  MINIMUM         74   1156 AM  46    1888  66      8       55
  AVERAGE         79                        75      4       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.10          2.20 1889   0.13  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      1.20   0.41     0.01
  SINCE JUN 1     16.64                     10.28   6.36    13.13
  SINCE JAN 1     28.47                     24.13   4.34    26.44

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      4                        16    -12        1
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                        10      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        94    -13      103
  SINCE JUN 1    767                       666    101      770
  SINCE JAN 1    821                       749     72      867
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          1200 PM
 LOWEST     70           300 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       102      1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        50      1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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