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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
149 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 86 408 PM 82 4 84
MINIMUM 70 1156 PM 60 10 62
AVERAGE 78 71 7 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.24 0.17 0.07
MONTH TO DATE 3.25 2.77 0.48
SINCE JAN 1 37.41 24.82 12.59
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3
SINCE JUN 1 6 25 -19 4
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 4
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 8
MONTH TO DATE 158 130 28 124
SINCE JUN 1 734 580 154 657
SINCE JAN 1 766 636 130 699
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 700 AM
LOWEST 68 500 PM
AVERAGE 83
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 807 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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