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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

127 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026



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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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         92    301 PM  50     42       59                   

  MINIMUM         46    630 AM  29     17       33                   

  AVERAGE         69            40     29       46                 



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.07  -0.07                          

  MONTH TO DATE    2.71          1.13   1.58                          

  SINCE JAN 1      5.08          2.52   2.56                          



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0            26    -26       19                    

  MONTH TO DATE  497           636   -139      460                    

  SINCE MAR 1    497           636   -139      460                    

  SINCE JUL 1   5197          5837   -640     5148                    



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        4             0      4        0                    

  MONTH TO DATE    4             0      4        0                    

  SINCE MAR 1      4             0      4        0                    

  SINCE JAN 1      4             0      4        0                    

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                        





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    89           500 AM                                      

 LOWEST     15           500 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    52                                                        



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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        MM        MM                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        MM        MM                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT     

MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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