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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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 67 426 PM 72 -5 86
MINIMUM 59 752 AM 47 12 52
AVERAGE 63 59 4 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.09 -0.06
MONTH TO DATE 5.16 3.03 2.13
SINCE JAN 1 45.72 29.93 15.79
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 2 7 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 44 99 -55 45
SINCE SEP 1 44 99 -55 45
SINCE JUL 1 44 115 -71 59
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 4
MONTH TO DATE 146 70 76 116
SINCE SEP 1 146 70 76 116
SINCE JAN 1 1066 772 294 943
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 87 300 PM
AVERAGE 94
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 28 2026.....SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 701 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 29 2026.....SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 659 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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