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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SUN AUG 03 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 2025...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         78    204 PM 100    1930  85     -7       89
                                      1964
  MINIMUM         61    559 AM  51    1907  66     -5       70
  AVERAGE         70                        76     -6       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.90 1928   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.27  -0.27     0.00
  SINCE JUN 1     15.03                      9.35   5.68    13.12
  SINCE JAN 1     26.86                     23.20   3.66    26.43

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 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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        5                        11     -6       15
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        22    -14       28
  SINCE JUN 1    694                       594    100      695
  SINCE JAN 1    748                       677     71      792
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM
 LOWEST     52           200 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       105      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        50      1927


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  3 2025........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT
AUGUST  4 2025........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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