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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 17 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 79 216 PM 82 -3 79
MINIMUM 57 451 AM 61 -4 62
AVERAGE 68 71 -3 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.10 0.17 0.93
MONTH TO DATE 5.55 3.05 2.50
SINCE JAN 1 21.32 15.44 5.88
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 18 -14 6
SINCE JUN 1 4 18 -14 6
SINCE JUL 1 5893 6746 -853 5900
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 7 -4 6
MONTH TO DATE 117 89 28 86
SINCE JUN 1 117 89 28 86
SINCE JAN 1 224 145 79 118
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 600 AM
LOWEST 47 500 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 853 PM CDT
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 853 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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