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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2026

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 9 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         85    525 PM 102    1930  86     -1       88       
  MINIMUM         69    611 AM  48    1895  66      3       66       
  AVERAGE         77                        76      1       77     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             2.31 1881   0.13  -0.13     0.00     
                                      1988                           
  MONTH TO DATE    5.38                      1.22   4.16     1.50     
  SINCE JUN 1      9.89                      6.48   3.41     5.91     
  SINCE JAN 1     23.16                     20.33   2.83    17.74     

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                        15    -12        4        
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1       12        
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        96     29      115        
  SINCE JUN 1    355                       326     29      418        
  SINCE JAN 1    495                       409     86      472        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                      
 LOWEST     59           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    78                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       103      1930                      
                                             1936                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        49      1945                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY 10 2026..........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT     
JULY 11 2026..........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 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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