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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16 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         76    523 PM 102    1918  82     -6       89       
  MINIMUM         60    625 AM  48    1989  63     -3       66       
  AVERAGE         68                        72     -4       78     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.01          4.23 1990   0.18  -0.17     0.20     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.37                      2.89   0.48     0.67     
  SINCE JUN 1      3.37                      2.89   0.48     0.67     
  SINCE JAN 1     16.64                     16.74  -0.10    12.50     

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     30.1                      36.5   -6.4     14.3      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        12    -11        4        
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        12    -11        4        
  SINCE JUL 1   5321                      6175   -854     5484        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5       13        
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       101     27      105        
  SINCE JUN 1    128                       101     27      105        
  SINCE JAN 1    268                       184     84      159        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    48                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       101      2021                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1999                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JUNE 17 2026..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT     
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 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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