Monday was yet another rather warm day with high temperatures well into the 80s for most of the state. For Des Moines, it was the 19th day so far this year with a high temperature in the 80s. The featured chart presents the climatology, 2025, and 2026 totals for year to date days with a daily high temperature within the given temperature range. The totals within the 70s and 80s are both well above average for 2026, but interestingly about average for the 60s. The forecast for the rest of the week looks to continue totaling up days with highs in the 80s.

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