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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT MON SEP 07 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 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         86    202 PM 100    1939  80      6       68
  MINIMUM         69   1134 PM  42    1988  59     10       47
  AVERAGE         78                        70      8       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.37          2.22 1911   0.11   1.26     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      0.69   0.68     0.50
  SINCE SEP 1      1.37                      0.69   0.68     0.50
  SINCE JAN 1     33.45                     27.79   5.66    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       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       22
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         6     -6       22
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        11    -11       30

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                         6      7        0
  MONTH TO DATE  115                        36     79        6
  SINCE SEP 1    115                        36     79        6
  SINCE JAN 1   1233                       971    262     1034
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           700 PM
 LOWEST     67           400 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       101      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1986


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  7 2026.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  8 2026.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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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