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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1228 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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 25 354 PM 29 -4 55
MINIMUM 2 652 AM 11 -9 19
AVERAGE 14 20 -6 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 0.54 1.02
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 0.54 1.02
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 51 45 6 28
MONTH TO DATE 1239 1269 -30 1315
SINCE DEC 1 2506 2503 3 2397
SINCE JUL 1 3599 3932 -333 3399
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 400 AM
LOWEST 26 300 PM
AVERAGE 51
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 527 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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