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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT TUE SEP 08 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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         94    341 PM  99    1947  80     14       80
  MINIMUM         69    641 AM  38    1883  58     11       54
  AVERAGE         82                        69     13       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.33 1989   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.50                      0.91   0.59     0.50
  SINCE SEP 1      1.50                      0.91   0.59     0.50
  SINCE JAN 1     33.58                     28.01   5.57    29.32

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 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
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       29
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         8     -8       29
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        13    -13       37

 COOLING
  TODAY           17                         5     12        2
  MONTH TO DATE  140                        47     93        8
  SINCE SEP 1    140                        47     93        8
  SINCE JAN 1   1258                       982    276     1036
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73          1200 AM
 LOWEST     52           200 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       101      2013
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        40      1883


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  8 2026.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  9 2026.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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