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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1258 AM CST THU NOV 05 2026



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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 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         49   1228 PM  53     -4       65                   

  MINIMUM         45   1026 PM  31     14       36                   

  AVERAGE         47            42      5       51                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.08  -0.04                          

  MONTH TO DATE    2.00          0.33   1.67                          

  SINCE JAN 1     53.51         33.31  20.20                          



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       18            23     -5       14                    

  MONTH TO DATE   37            89    -52       76                    

  SINCE SEP 1    279           659   -380      400                    

  SINCE JUL 1    279           675   -396      414                    



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    

  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    

  SINCE SEP 1    178            84     94      176                    

  SINCE JAN 1   1098           786    312     1003                    

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                        





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  LIGHT RAIN                                                          

  FOG                                                                 





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                      

 LOWEST     86          1100 AM                                      

 AVERAGE    92                                                        



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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        MM        MM                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        MM        MM                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

NOVEMBER  5 2026......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST     

NOVEMBER  6 2026......SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST     





-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.

R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.

MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.

T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.









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