130  
CDUS43 KDMX 100637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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 86 240 PM 78 8 76  
MINIMUM 62 1143 PM 53 9 55  
AVERAGE 74 66 8 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.21 0.12 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 1.13 0.67  
SINCE JAN 1 42.36 28.03 14.33  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 15 -15 45  
SINCE SEP 1 0 15 -15 45  
SINCE JUL 1 0 31 -31 59  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 3 6 1  
MONTH TO DATE 114 33 81 4  
SINCE SEP 1 114 33 81 4  
SINCE JAN 1 1034 735 299 831    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 45 200 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 10 2026.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 11 2026.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 731 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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