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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
144 AM CDT TUE JUL 29 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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         90    456 PM 107    1931  86      4       91       
  MINIMUM         68    307 AM  51    2013  67      1       70       
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       81     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.44          2.44 2015   0.13   0.31     0.06     
  MONTH TO DATE    9.32                      3.45   5.87     3.89     
  SINCE JUN 1     13.73                      8.71   5.02     8.02     
  SINCE JAN 1     25.56                     22.56   3.00    21.33     

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        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       14                        11      3       16        
  MONTH TO DATE  351                       305     46      293        
  SINCE JUN 1    654                       535    119      624        
  SINCE JAN 1    708                       618     90      721        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    74                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       102      1887                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1971                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY 29 2025..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT     
JULY 30 2025..........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 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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