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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT SAT MAY 30 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         85    341 PM  77      8       68
  MINIMUM         62    519 AM  55      7       50
  AVERAGE         74            66      8       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.18  -0.18
  MONTH TO DATE    3.06          4.78  -1.72
  SINCE JAN 1     15.55         12.01   3.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             2     -2        6
  MONTH TO DATE  163           181    -18      173
  SINCE MAR 1   1189          1522   -333     1206
  SINCE JUL 1   5889          6723   -834     5894

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9             3      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   73            43     30       23
  SINCE MAR 1     93            48     45       28
  SINCE JAN 1     93            48     45       28
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           400 AM
 LOWEST     38           400 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 30 2026...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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