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CDUS43 KDMX 270633  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT WED AUG 27 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 76 358 PM 81 -5 96  
MINIMUM 44 536 AM 58 -14 71  
AVERAGE 60 69 -9 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 3.25 4.08 -0.83  
SINCE JAN 1 37.41 26.13 11.28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 2 12 3  
SINCE JUN 1 20 27 -7 4  
SINCE JUL 1 14 6 8 4  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 195 174 21 177  
SINCE JUN 1 771 624 147 710  
SINCE JAN 1 803 680 123 752    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 100 AM  
LOWEST 36 400 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2025........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
AUGUST 28 2025........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 754 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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