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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT THU OCT 15 2026

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         60    436 PM  64     -4       56                   
  MINIMUM         48    706 AM  40      8       49                   
  AVERAGE         54            52      2       53                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.09  -0.09                          
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71          1.37   0.34                          
  SINCE JAN 1     48.72         31.58  17.14                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       11            13     -2       12                    
  MONTH TO DATE   47           152   -105       59                    
  SINCE SEP 1     94           274   -180      104                    
  SINCE JUL 1     94           290   -196      118                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE   26             9     17       39                    
  SINCE SEP 1    177            83     94      169                    
  SINCE JAN 1   1097           785    312      996                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     67           100 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    79                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 15 2026.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 PM CDT     
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   631 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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