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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 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         73   1034 PM  76     -3       76
  MINIMUM         64    637 AM  50     14       60
  AVERAGE         69            63      6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.11  -0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72          2.15   1.57
  SINCE JAN 1     44.28         29.05  15.23

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9            47    -38       45
  SINCE SEP 1      9            47    -38       45
  SINCE JUL 1      9            63    -54       59

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4             2      2        3
  MONTH TO DATE  136            56     80       86
  SINCE SEP 1    136            56     80       86
  SINCE JAN 1   1056           758    298      913
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           800 PM
 LOWEST     87           200 PM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 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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