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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1238 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 68 428 PM 34 34 15
MINIMUM 33 726 AM 16 17 2
AVERAGE 51 25 26 9
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE T 0.40 -0.40
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 1.01 0.55
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 14 40 -26 56
MONTH TO DATE 487 682 -195 719
SINCE DEC 1 3158 3317 -159 3191
SINCE JUL 1 4251 4746 -495 4193
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 700 AM
LOWEST 36 300 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 550 PM CST
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 706 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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