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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT FRI OCT 03 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         88        MM  70     18       76                    
  MINIMUM         54        MM  45      9       38                    
  AVERAGE         71            57     14       57                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.10  -0.10                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.21  -0.21                          
  SINCE JAN 1     39.20         30.42   8.78                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             9     -9        8                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0            17    -17       18                    
  SINCE SEP 1     45           139    -94       52                    
  SINCE JUL 1     59           155    -96       56                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        6             1      5        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE   13             2     11        0                    
  SINCE SEP 1    143            76     67      113                    
  SINCE JAN 1    970           778    192      915                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    65                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER  3 2025.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 PM CDT     
OCTOBER  4 2025.......SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 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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