WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: DES MOINES IA
MONTH: JANUARY
YEAR: 2026
LATITUDE: 41 31 N
LONGITUDE: 93 39 W
TEMPERATURE IN F: :PCPN: SNOW: WIND :SUNSHINE: SKY :PK WND
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1 2 3 4 5 6A 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
12Z AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD WTR SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX SPD DR
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1 30 16 23 -1 42 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.6 14 300 M M 5 19 10
2 25 21 23 0 42 0 T T 0 7.0 12 50 M M 10 17 350
3 35 23 29 6 36 0 T T 0 4.0 9 290 M M 9 13 180
4 41 26 34 11 31 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.2 24 160 M M 7 34 170
5 50 30 40 17 25 0 T 0.0 0 4.9 15 190 M M 7 12 20 170
6 46 32 39 16 26 0 T 0.0 0 6.8 17 280 M M 7 12 21 290
7 60 28 44 21 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.7 18 180 M M 1 1 24 170
8 46 36 41 19 24 0 0.80 0.0 0 10.7 25 310 M M 9 1 34 310
9 45 32 39 17 26 0 0.04 T 0 10.4 26 310 M M 6 1 38 310
10 35 24 30 8 35 0 0.01 0.1 0 14.3 26 290 M M 6 1 37 320
11 35 17 26 4 39 0 T T 0 11.3 23 310 M M 6 35 330
12 56 30 43 21 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.8 14 240 M M 5 17 240
13 52 37 45 23 20 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.2 24 310 M M 8 32 310
14 38 16 27 5 38 0 0.00 0.0 0 15.0 25 350 M M 2 45 350
15 32 11 22 0 43 0 T T 0 8.5 20 210 M M 5 26 210
16 38 10 24 2 41 0 T 0.4 0 22.4 33 310 M M 8 19 49 300
17 11 4 8 -14 57 0 0.02 0.5 1 17.3 29 310 M M 7 19 39 320
18 25 4 15 -7 50 0 T 0.1 1 15.1 35 310 M M 8 189 49 320
19 13 0 7 -15 58 0 T T 1 14.1 33 310 M M 5 42 300
20 25 5 15 -7 50 0 0.00 0.0 1 5.0 10 20 M M 7 15 160
21 41 14 28 6 37 0 T T 1 15.0 51 310 M M 4 57 65 310
22 28 2 15 -7 50 0 0.00 0.0 T 12.2 23 310 M M 3 31 320
23 2 -12 -5 -27 70 0 0.00 0.0 T 10.1 20 360 M M 8 31 330
24 3 -6 -1 -23 66 0 0.02 0.2 T 6.2 10 80 M M 10 8 13 100
25 13 -1 6 -16 59 0 0.00 0.0 T 7.4 15 10 M M 4 22 320
26 20 -7 7 -15 58 0 0.00 0.0 T 13.9 29 230 M M 1 37 240
27 20 8 14 -8 51 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.8 26 320 M M 1 35 320
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SM 865 400 1117 0 0.89 1.3 290.9 M 159
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AV 32.0 14.8 10.8 FASTST M M 6 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 51 310 65 310
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2
STATION: DES MOINES IA
MONTH: JANUARY
YEAR: 2026
LATITUDE: 41 31 N
LONGITUDE: 93 39 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 23.4 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 0.89 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 1.1 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.04 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 60 ON 7 GRTST 24HR 0.80 ON 8- 8 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: -12 ON 23 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 1.3 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 0.5 ON 17-17 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 1 ON 21,20 7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH] [WEATHER - DAYS WITH] 9 = BLOWING SNOW
X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW: 13 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 5
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 25 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 5 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 1117 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 4
DPTR FM NORMAL -35 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 17
TOTAL FM JUL 1 3258 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 6
DPTR FM NORMAL -297
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP 29.28 ON 8
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