383  
CDUS43 KDMX 270646  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
146 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 70 211 PM 76 -6 75  
MINIMUM 44 329 AM 54 -10 58  
AVERAGE 57 65 -8 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.17 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 4.33 4.25 0.08  
SINCE JAN 1 12.91 11.48 1.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 3 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 156 173 -17 84  
SINCE MAR 1 1189 1514 -325 1162  
SINCE JUL 1 5877 6715 -838 5283  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 2  
MONTH TO DATE 23 34 -11 31  
SINCE MAR 1 28 39 -11 36  
SINCE JAN 1 28 39 -11 36    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 300 AM  
LOWEST 35 200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 27 2025...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
MAY 28 2025...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 841 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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