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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 81 213 PM 71 10 76
MINIMUM 62 941 PM 49 13 48
AVERAGE 72 60 12 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 2.36 -2.16
SINCE JAN 1 8.78 9.59 -0.81
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 3
MONTH TO DATE 64 124 -60 75
SINCE MAR 1 1097 1465 -368 1153
SINCE JUL 1 5785 6666 -881 5274
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 23 10 13 5
SINCE MAR 1 28 15 13 10
SINCE JAN 1 28 15 13 10
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 600 AM
LOWEST 30 500 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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