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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1229 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 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         65    333 PM  75    1921  36     29       27       
  MINIMUM         34    711 AM -17    1905  18     16       15       
  AVERAGE         50                        27     23       21     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 2003   0.05  -0.05      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.66  -0.63     0.37     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.75                      3.32  -1.57     2.24     
  SINCE JAN 1      0.92                      1.74  -0.82     0.58     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.4  2003   0.4   -0.4       T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       5.9   -5.7      6.4      
  SINCE DEC 1      9.7                      23.2  -13.5     11.1      
  SINCE JUL 1     20.7                      26.4   -5.7     11.1      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       15                        38    -23       44        
  MONTH TO DATE  430                       606   -176      624        
  SINCE DEC 1   2910                      3084   -174     3007        
  SINCE JUL 1   3892                      4331   -439     3871        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     21           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    61                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        66      1981                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -19      1958                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
FEBRUARY 16 2026......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST     
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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