432  
CDUS43 KDMX 220640  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1240 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 24 453 PM 35 -11 20  
MINIMUM 9 703 AM 18 -9 -8  
AVERAGE 17 26 -9 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.54 -0.20  
SINCE JAN 1 1.90 1.15 0.75  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 48 38 10 59  
MONTH TO DATE 655 878 -223 1039  
SINCE DEC 1 3326 3513 -187 3511  
SINCE JUL 1 4419 4942 -523 4513  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 300 AM  
LOWEST 57 500 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 558 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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