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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT THU AUG 21 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2025...

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         86    312 PM  82      4       77
  MINIMUM         66    503 AM  60      6       55
  AVERAGE         76            70      6       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.17  -0.17
  MONTH TO DATE    3.25          3.11   0.14
  SINCE JAN 1     37.41         25.16  12.25

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        3
  SINCE JUN 1      6            25    -19        4
  SINCE JUL 1      0             4     -4        4

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11             6      5        1
  MONTH TO DATE  182           142     40      129
  SINCE JUN 1    758           592    166      662
  SINCE JAN 1    790           648    142      704
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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