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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
147 AM CDT THU JUL 30 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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         MM        MM  84     MM       90
  MINIMUM         MM        MM  63     MM       66
  AVERAGE         MM            73     MM       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.15  MM
  MONTH TO DATE   12.36          4.14   8.22
  SINCE JAN 1     34.37         21.75  12.62

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       MM             0     MM        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      7            21    -14        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0             0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       MM             8     MM       13
  MONTH TO DATE  334           248     86      314
  SINCE JUN 1    534           435     99      562
  SINCE JAN 1    641           491    150      594
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 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)   63        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 30 2026..........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 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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