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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 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 89 222 PM 76 13 66
MINIMUM 62 458 AM 55 7 54
AVERAGE 76 65 11 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.18 -0.18
MONTH TO DATE 3.06 4.60 -1.54
SINCE JAN 1 15.55 11.83 3.72
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 5
MONTH TO DATE 163 179 -16 167
SINCE MAR 1 1189 1520 -331 1200
SINCE JUL 1 5889 6721 -832 5888
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 3 8 0
MONTH TO DATE 64 40 24 23
SINCE MAR 1 84 45 39 28
SINCE JAN 1 84 45 39 28
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 300 AM
LOWEST 34 300 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 29 2026...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT
MAY 30 2026...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 842 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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