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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1246 AM CDT TUE MAR 10 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 71 MM 43 28 61
MINIMUM 45 MM 24 21 29
AVERAGE 58 34 24 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY MM 0.04 MM
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 0.40 1.73
SINCE JAN 1 4.50 1.79 2.71
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 7 31 -24 20
MONTH TO DATE 203 299 -96 257
SINCE MAR 1 203 299 -96 257
SINCE JUL 1 4903 5500 -597 4945
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 1100 PM
LOWEST 31 400 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 717 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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