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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
150 AM CDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         72    204 PM  71      1       86
  MINIMUM         66    222 AM  45     21       53
  AVERAGE         69            58     11       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.95          0.10   0.85
  MONTH TO DATE    6.45          3.31   3.14
  SINCE JAN 1     47.01         30.21  16.80

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             8     -8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   47           122    -75       45
  SINCE SEP 1     47           122    -75       45
  SINCE JUL 1     47           138    -91       59

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4             1      3        5
  MONTH TO DATE  151            74     77      130
  SINCE SEP 1    151            74     77      130
  SINCE JAN 1   1071           776    295      957
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM
 LOWEST     87           100 PM
 AVERAGE    94

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  1 2026.......SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT
OCTOBER  2 2026.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 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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