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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 73 1253 PM 62 11 74
MINIMUM 48 501 AM 38 10 42
AVERAGE 61 50 11 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.09 -0.03
MONTH TO DATE 1.67 1.73 -0.06
SINCE JAN 1 40.87 31.94 8.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 4 15 -11 7
MONTH TO DATE 63 210 -147 148
SINCE SEP 1 108 332 -224 182
SINCE JUL 1 122 348 -226 186
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 46 9 37 9
SINCE SEP 1 176 83 93 122
SINCE JAN 1 1003 785 218 924
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 39 100 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT
OCTOBER 20 2025.......SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 625 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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