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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT TUE JUL 28 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 96 311 PM 84 12 90
MINIMUM 76 1153 PM 63 13 70
AVERAGE 86 73 13 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14
MONTH TO DATE 12.36 3.84 8.52
SINCE JAN 1 34.37 21.45 12.92
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 21 8 13 15
MONTH TO DATE 321 232 89 288
SINCE JUN 1 521 419 102 536
SINCE JAN 1 628 475 153 568
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 100 AM
LOWEST 57 600 PM
AVERAGE 77
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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 28 2026..........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT
JULY 29 2026..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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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