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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1232 AM CST THU MAR 05 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 50 248 PM 41 9 57
MINIMUM 30 1223 AM 22 8 34
AVERAGE 40 31 9 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.04 -0.04
MONTH TO DATE T 0.17 -0.17
SINCE JAN 1 2.37 1.56 0.81
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 25 34 -9 19
MONTH TO DATE 126 138 -12 110
SINCE MAR 1 126 138 -12 110
SINCE JUL 1 4826 5339 -513 4798
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 71 100 PM
AVERAGE 86
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 611 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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