898  
CDUS43 KDMX 240635  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
135 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 74 403 PM 81 -7 81  
MINIMUM 57 1159 PM 59 -2 54  
AVERAGE 66 70 -4 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.16 -0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 3.25 3.61 -0.36  
SINCE JAN 1 37.41 25.66 11.75  
 
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 1 5 -4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 195 159 36 134  
SINCE JUN 1 771 609 162 667  
SINCE JAN 1 803 665 138 709    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 51 300 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 24 2025........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 759 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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