445  
CDUS43 KDMX 300636  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1236 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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 19 325 PM 29 -10 53  
MINIMUM -1 1157 PM 11 -12 25  
AVERAGE 9 20 -11 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 0.56 1.00  
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 0.56 1.00  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 56 45 11 26  
MONTH TO DATE 1295 1314 -19 1341  
SINCE DEC 1 2562 2548 14 2423  
SINCE JUL 1 3655 3977 -322 3425  
 
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1100 PM  
LOWEST 44 200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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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 30 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 528 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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