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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 92 436 PM 82 10 80
MINIMUM 73 640 AM 61 12 63
AVERAGE 83 72 11 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.24 0.14 0.10
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 1.64 0.06
SINCE JAN 1 37.17 23.69 13.48
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 18 7 11 7
MONTH TO DATE 99 84 15 76
SINCE JUN 1 659 534 125 652
SINCE JAN 1 766 590 176 684
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 900 PM
LOWEST 64 200 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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