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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2025

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...THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 8 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    556 PM 100    1936  86     -2       83       
  MINIMUM         66    527 AM  52    1891  66      0       62       
                                      1908                           
  AVERAGE         75                        76     -1       73     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.86          2.20 1880   0.13   0.73     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.50                      1.09   0.41     3.28     
  SINCE JUN 1      5.91                      6.35  -0.44     7.41     
  SINCE JAN 1     17.74                     20.20  -2.46    20.72     

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      4                        15    -11        1        
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       10                        11     -1        8        
  MONTH TO DATE  103                        85     18       60        
  SINCE JUN 1    406                       315     91      391        
  SINCE JAN 1    460                       398     62      488        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           100 AM                                      
 LOWEST     57           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    77                                                        

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THE DES MOINES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       102      1930                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        48      1895                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  9 2025..........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT     
JULY 10 2025..........SUNRISE   550 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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