271  
CDUS43 KDMX 300650  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
150 AM CDT THU OCT 30 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 2025
 
 
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 55 MM 56 -1 84  
MINIMUM 40 MM 34 6 60  
AVERAGE 48 45 3 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.13 0.08 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 2.82 2.63 0.19  
SINCE JAN 1 42.02 32.84 9.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 20 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 231 406 -175 239  
SINCE SEP 1 276 528 -252 273  
SINCE JUL 1 290 544 -254 277  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 7  
MONTH TO DATE 46 9 37 17  
SINCE SEP 1 176 83 93 130  
SINCE JAN 1 1003 785 218 932    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1200 AM  
LOWEST 89 500 AM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 30 2025.......SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 611 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 31 2025.......SUNRISE 746 AM CDT SUNSET 609 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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