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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1239 AM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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 35 1234 PM 35 0 9
MINIMUM 22 1159 PM 17 5 -4
AVERAGE 29 26 3 3
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.30 0.03 0.27
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.48 -0.18
SINCE JAN 1 1.86 1.09 0.77
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 36 39 -3 62
MONTH TO DATE 559 801 -242 918
SINCE DEC 1 3230 3436 -206 3390
SINCE JUL 1 4323 4865 -542 4392
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY SNOW
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 900 PM
LOWEST 56 1200 AM
AVERAGE 78
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 555 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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