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CDUS43 KDMX 030637  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT FRI JUL 03 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 2 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 92 126 PM 84 8 85  
MINIMUM 68 924 PM 63 5 62  
AVERAGE 80 73 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.41 0.16 1.25  
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 0.32 1.09  
SINCE JAN 1 23.42 17.93 5.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 7 21 -14 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 8 7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 35 16 19 18  
SINCE JUN 1 235 203 32 266  
SINCE JAN 1 342 259 83 298    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 500 PM  
LOWEST 59 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 853 PM CDT  
JULY 4 2026..........SUNRISE 544 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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