934  
CDUS43 KDMX 260629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 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 72 318 PM 64 8 57  
MINIMUM 41 348 AM 41 0 44  
AVERAGE 57 53 4 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 6.25 3.13 3.12  
SINCE JAN 1 11.41 6.47 4.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 13 -5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 314 417 -103 354  
SINCE MAR 1 971 1284 -313 988  
SINCE JUL 1 5671 6485 -814 5676  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 2  
SINCE MAR 1 20 1 19 2  
SINCE JAN 1 20 1 19 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 39 300 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 26 2026.........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
APRIL 27 2026.........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 809 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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