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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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         74    403 PM  81     -7       81
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  59     -2       54
  AVERAGE         66            70     -4       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.16  -0.16
  MONTH TO DATE    3.25          3.61  -0.36
  SINCE JAN 1     37.41         25.66  11.75

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        1             5     -4        3
  MONTH TO DATE  195           159     36      134
  SINCE JUN 1    771           609    162      667
  SINCE JAN 1    803           665    138      709
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM
 LOWEST     51           300 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 24 2025........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2025........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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