Daily brief · United States
Record from Aug 6, 2026. Back to current conditions

Des Moines Aug 6, 2026

Review recorded on Aug 15, 2026, 6:40 AM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

Water conditions are improving

active

Around 63.2mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 2.3mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 11, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 137.

hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops · grain farmers

Heat is building above the usual range

medium

Daily highs may average around 32.4°C over the next week — above the 29.1°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 13, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand · grain farmers

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0.4 mmMax 26.4 °CMin 19.4 °CGusts 19.4 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 6, 2026.