835 CDUS43 KDMX 180646 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 146 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 519 PM 104 1936 86 -12 82 MINIMUM 61 737 AM 49 1911 67 -6 62 AVERAGE 68 76 -8 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.84 1996 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.85 2.16 1.69 3.43 SINCE JUN 1 8.26 7.42 0.84 7.56 SINCE JAN 1 20.09 21.27 -1.18 20.87 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 15 -11 1 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 11 -8 7 MONTH TO DATE 192 184 8 174 SINCE JUN 1 495 414 81 505 SINCE JAN 1 549 497 52 602 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 100 AM LOWEST 55 400 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 104 1930 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 55 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 18 2025..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 845 PM CDT JULY 19 2025..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 844 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$