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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT FRI SEP 11 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 10 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         81    447 PM  99    1927  79      2       83
                                      2013
  MINIMUM         61    626 AM  42    1910  58      3       60
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.61 1972   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    7.39                      1.13   6.26     0.50
  SINCE SEP 1      7.39                      1.13   6.26     0.50
  SINCE JAN 1     39.47                     28.23  11.24    29.32

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 SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12       29
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        12    -12       29
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        17    -17       37

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1        7
  MONTH TO DATE  157                        57    100       18
  SINCE SEP 1    157                        57    100       18
  SINCE JAN 1   1275                       992    283     1046
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM
 LOWEST     41           200 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        97      1936
                                             2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1955


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 11 2026.....SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 12 2026.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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