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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1247 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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         42   1159 PM  31     11       36                   
  MINIMUM         35    838 AM  14     21       32                   
  AVERAGE         39            22     17       34                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.03  -0.03                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.66          0.89  -0.23                          
  SINCE JAN 1     44.38         35.75   8.63                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       26            43    -17       31                    
  MONTH TO DATE 1053           974     79      923                    
  SINCE DEC 1   1053           974     79      923                    
  SINCE JUL 1   2146          2403   -257     1925                    

 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                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  FOG                                                                 
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                        


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     96          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    98                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
DECEMBER 26 2025......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   449 PM CST     
DECEMBER 27 2025......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   450 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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