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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
528 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0520 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84    232 PM 103    1955  85     -1       80
  MINIMUM         70    645 AM  47    1971  66      4       68
  AVERAGE         77                        76      1       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.12 1940   0.12  -0.12     0.72
  MONTH TO DATE    7.94                      3.69   4.25    10.62
  SINCE JUN 1     12.45                      8.95   3.50    15.03
  SINCE JAN 1     25.72                     22.80   2.92    26.86

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      3                        15    -12        4
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           12                        11      1        9
  MONTH TO DATE  416                       327     89      377
  SINCE JUN 1    646                       557     89      680
  SINCE JAN 1    786                       640    146      734
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           500 AM
 LOWEST     53           300 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       105      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        49      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 30 2026..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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