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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1238 AM CST THU JAN 01 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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 46 312 PM 30 16 36
MINIMUM 21 1159 PM 13 8 29
AVERAGE 34 21 13 33
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 1.05 -0.28
SINCE JAN 1 44.49 35.91 8.58
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 31 44 -13 32
MONTH TO DATE 1267 1235 32 1082
SINCE DEC 1 1267 1235 32 1082
SINCE JUL 1 2360 2664 -304 2084
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 600 AM
LOWEST 73 200 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 455 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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