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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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         90    334 PM  83      7       81
  MINIMUM         69    205 AM  62      7       68
  AVERAGE         80            72      8       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.15  -0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46          1.50  -0.04
  SINCE JAN 1     36.93         23.55  13.38

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      7            25    -18        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0             4     -4        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       15             7      8       10
  MONTH TO DATE   81            77      4       69
  SINCE JUN 1    641           527    114      645
  SINCE JAN 1    748           583    165      677
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     57           300 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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