307  
CDUS43 KDMX 180632  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 78 1033 AM 76 2 88  
MINIMUM 62 1155 PM 50 12 61  
AVERAGE 70 63 7 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 0.10 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 2.04 -1.71  
SINCE JAN 1 39.01 28.94 10.07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 45 43 2 19  
SINCE SEP 1 45 43 2 19  
SINCE JUL 1 59 59 0 23  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 2 3 10  
MONTH TO DATE 83 54 29 56  
SINCE SEP 1 83 54 29 56  
SINCE JAN 1 910 756 154 858    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 700 PM  
LOWEST 60 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 18 2025.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2025.....SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 716 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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