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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1242 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 19 438 PM 36 -17 57
MINIMUM 1 716 AM 18 -17 17
AVERAGE 10 27 -17 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.04 -0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.61 0.17
SINCE JAN 1 2.34 1.22 1.12
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 55 38 17 28
MONTH TO DATE 762 954 -192 1109
SINCE DEC 1 3433 3589 -156 3581
SINCE JUL 1 4526 5018 -492 4583
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 500 AM
LOWEST 49 300 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 600 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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