818  
CDUS43 KDMX 060635  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1235 AM CST THU MAR 06 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 34 1201 AM 41 -7 58  
MINIMUM 26 1159 PM 23 3 25  
AVERAGE 30 32 -2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.22 0.05 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 1.85 0.22 1.63  
SINCE JAN 1 2.10 1.61 0.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 35 33 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 145 171 -26 97  
SINCE MAR 1 145 171 -26 97  
SINCE JUL 1 4833 5372 -539 4218  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 44 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 62 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 26.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM  
LOWEST 65 1000 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2025.........SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 611 PM CST  
MARCH 7 2025.........SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 612 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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