Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 082231
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CDT FRI AUG 08 2025
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 91 359 PM 109 1934 85 6 78
MINIMUM 74 543 AM 50 1904 66 8 62
AVERAGE 83 75 8 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.42 2010 0.14 -0.14 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.51 1.07 0.44 0.01
SINCE JUN 1 16.54 10.15 6.39 13.13
SINCE JAN 1 28.37 24.00 4.37 26.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 4 16 -12 1
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
TODAY 18 10 8 5
MONTH TO DATE 67 84 -17 103
SINCE JUN 1 753 656 97 770
SINCE JAN 1 807 739 68 867
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 1200 AM
LOWEST 61 400 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 106 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 46 1888
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 8 2025........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT
AUGUST 9 2025........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 822 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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