948  
CDUS43 KDMX 140637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1237 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 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 10 1205 AM 35 -25 27  
MINIMUM -9 1027 PM 17 -26 8  
AVERAGE 1 26 -25 18  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 0.04 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 0.50 0.04  
SINCE JAN 1 44.26 35.36 8.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 64 39 25 47  
MONTH TO DATE 616 481 135 516  
SINCE DEC 1 616 481 135 516  
SINCE JUL 1 1709 1910 -201 1518  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1003 786 217 932    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 500 AM  
LOWEST 63 200 AM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 14 2025......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST  
DECEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 444 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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