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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT TUE AUG 04 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 84 435 PM 83 1 77
MINIMUM 60 402 AM 62 -2 54
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.14 -0.14
MONTH TO DATE T 0.43 -0.43
SINCE JAN 1 35.47 22.48 12.99
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 7 25 -18 6
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 1
MONTH TO DATE 24 24 0 3
SINCE JUN 1 584 474 110 579
SINCE JAN 1 691 530 161 611
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 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) 62 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 829 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 828 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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