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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1233 AM CST SUN JAN 04 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2026
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 30 746 PM 29 1 22
MINIMUM 21 551 AM 12 9 0
AVERAGE 26 21 5 11
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.07 -0.07
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 39 44 -5 54
MONTH TO DATE 126 132 -6 139
SINCE DEC 1 1393 1366 27 1221
SINCE JUL 1 2486 2795 -309 2223
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 1000 PM
LOWEST 68 1100 AM
AVERAGE 75
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 457 PM CST
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 458 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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