978  
CDUS43 KDMX 300647  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
147 AM CDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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 MM MM 84 MM 90  
MINIMUM MM MM 63 MM 66  
AVERAGE MM 73 MM 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.15 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 12.36 4.14 8.22  
SINCE JAN 1 34.37 21.75 12.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY MM 0 MM 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 7 21 -14 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY MM 8 MM 13  
MONTH TO DATE 334 248 86 314  
SINCE JUN 1 534 435 99 562  
SINCE JAN 1 641 491 150 594    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 61 200 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 30 2026..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 834 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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