030  
CDUS43 KDMX 200629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1229 AM CST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 30 1159 PM 33 -3 45  
MINIMUM 9 752 AM 16 -7 24  
AVERAGE 20 24 -4 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.04 -0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.66 0.70 -0.04  
SINCE JAN 1 44.38 35.56 8.82  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 45 41 4 30  
MONTH TO DATE 874 722 152 712  
SINCE DEC 1 874 722 152 712  
SINCE JUL 1 1967 2151 -184 1714  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1003 786 217 932    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 100 AM  
LOWEST 55 200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2025......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST  
DECEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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