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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1237 AM CST MON JAN 19 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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 23 508 PM 28 -5 20
MINIMUM 1 1200 AM 10 -9 5
AVERAGE 12 19 -7 13
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 0.34 1.22
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 0.34 1.22
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 53 46 7 52
MONTH TO DATE 659 814 -155 835
SINCE DEC 1 1926 2048 -122 1917
SINCE JUL 1 3019 3477 -458 2919
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 200 PM
LOWEST 57 1100 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 513 PM CST
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 514 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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