Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 120642
CLIDSM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 92 320 PM 102 1881 84 8 80
MINIMUM 76 651 AM 50 1902 65 11 68
1986
2004
AVERAGE 84 75 9 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.42 1976 0.13 -0.13 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 1.47 0.55 1.65
SINCE JUN 1 15.00 10.55 4.45 16.68
SINCE JAN 1 28.27 24.40 3.87 28.51
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 3 16 -13 4
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 19 10 9 9
MONTH TO DATE 116 114 2 102
SINCE JUN 1 768 686 82 788
SINCE JAN 1 908 769 139 842
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 300 AM
LOWEST 56 300 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 101 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1964
2004
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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