667  
CDUS43 KDMX 210629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 78 300 PM 49 29 47  
MINIMUM 45 426 AM 29 16 26  
AVERAGE 62 39 23 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 2.33 1.06 1.27  
SINCE JAN 1 4.70 2.45 2.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 26 -23 28  
MONTH TO DATE 497 610 -113 441  
SINCE MAR 1 497 610 -113 441  
SINCE JUL 1 5197 5811 -614 5129  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 900 PM  
LOWEST 32 300 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT  
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 729 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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