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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1235 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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 21 920 PM 28 -7 8
MINIMUM -5 704 AM 10 -15 -10
AVERAGE 8 19 -11 -1
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 0.38 1.18
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 0.38 1.18
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 57 46 11 66
MONTH TO DATE 776 906 -130 965
SINCE DEC 1 2043 2140 -97 2047
SINCE JUL 1 3136 3569 -433 3049
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 700 AM
LOWEST 51 100 PM
AVERAGE 69
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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 21 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 517 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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