478  
CDUS43 KDMX 150658  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
158 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 14 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 90 519 PM 84 6 87  
MINIMUM 62 454 AM 63 -1 60  
AVERAGE 76 74 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 8.50 2.13 6.37  
SINCE JAN 1 30.51 19.74 10.77  
 
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 11 9 2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 170 119 51 142  
SINCE JUN 1 370 306 64 390  
SINCE JAN 1 477 362 115 422    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 45 500 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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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 15 2026..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 848 PM CDT  
JULY 16 2026..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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