356  
CDUS43 KDMX 100630  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 52 115 PM 59 -7 66  
MINIMUM 36 615 AM 36 0 39  
AVERAGE 44 47 -3 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.82 0.11 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 4.16 0.93 3.23  
SINCE JAN 1 9.32 4.27 5.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 18 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 186 174 12 195  
SINCE MAR 1 843 1041 -198 829  
SINCE JUL 1 5543 6242 -699 5517  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 1 3 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 700 PM  
LOWEST 44 100 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT  
APRIL 11 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 751 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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