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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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         82    231 PM  82      0       81
  MINIMUM         70    819 AM  61      9       59
  AVERAGE         76            72      4       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.90          0.15   0.75
  MONTH TO DATE    3.42          1.94   1.48
  SINCE JAN 1     38.89         23.99  14.90

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       11             7      4        5
  MONTH TO DATE  124            98     26       90
  SINCE JUN 1    684           548    136      666
  SINCE JAN 1    791           604    187      698
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     74           300 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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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 14 2026........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 PM CDT
AUGUST 15 2026........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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