CDUS43 KDMX 120632 CLIAMW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1232 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2025 ................................... ...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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 ....................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 22 1159 PM 35 -13 32 MINIMUM 12 314 AM 18 -6 6 AVERAGE 17 27 -10 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.06 0.03 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.42 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 44.14 35.28 8.86 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 48 38 10 46 MONTH TO DATE 505 403 102 413 SINCE DEC 1 505 403 102 413 SINCE JUL 1 1598 1832 -234 1415 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1003 786 217 932 ....................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 400 PM LOWEST 70 1200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 12 2025......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST DECEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$