180  
CDUS43 KDMX 250631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 59 429 PM 52 7 53  
MINIMUM 31 647 AM 30 1 26  
AVERAGE 45 41 4 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 2.71 1.34 1.37  
SINCE JAN 1 5.08 2.73 2.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 24 -4 25  
MONTH TO DATE 558 710 -152 531  
SINCE MAR 1 558 710 -152 531  
SINCE JUL 1 5258 5911 -653 5219  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 600 AM  
LOWEST 31 400 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 25 2026.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT  
MARCH 26 2026.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 734 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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