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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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