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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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         89    146 PM  84      5       80
  MINIMUM         66   1159 PM  63      3       57
  AVERAGE         78            74      4       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.13  -0.13
  MONTH TO DATE    8.50          2.68   5.82
  SINCE JAN 1     30.51         20.29  10.22

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      7            21    -14        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0             0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13             9      4        4
  MONTH TO DATE  227           155     72      166
  SINCE JUN 1    427           342     85      414
  SINCE JAN 1    534           398    136      446
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     57           500 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 19 2026..........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT
JULY 20 2026..........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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