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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CDT MON JUL 21 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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         84    335 PM 107    1934  86     -2       83
  MINIMUM         74    629 AM  51    1947  67      7       64
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.33 1933   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    7.88                      2.62   5.26     3.57
  SINCE JUN 1     12.29                      7.88   4.41     7.70
  SINCE JAN 1     24.12                     21.73   2.39    21.01

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                        15    -11        1
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           14                        11      3        9
  MONTH TO DATE  240                       228     12      198
  SINCE JUN 1    543                       458     85      529
  SINCE JAN 1    597                       541     56      626
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM
 LOWEST     72           200 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       109      1901
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 21 2025..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT
JULY 22 2025..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 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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