328 CDUS43 KDMX 250643 CLIDSM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 143 AM CDT MON AUG 25 2025 ................................... ...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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 74 346 PM 104 1936 83 -9 86 MINIMUM 54 607 AM 40 1891 63 -9 67 AVERAGE 64 73 -9 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.13 1882 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.87 3.25 -1.38 1.80 SINCE JUN 1 16.90 12.33 4.57 14.92 SINCE JAN 1 28.73 26.18 2.55 28.23 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 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0 SINCE JUN 1 5 16 -11 1 SINCE JUL 1 1 1 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 12 MONTH TO DATE 254 230 24 206 SINCE JUN 1 940 802 138 873 SINCE JAN 1 994 885 109 970 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 37 300 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 106 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 44 1934 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT AUGUST 26 2025........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$