CDUS43 KDMX 210638 CLIAMW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 138 AM CDT SUN JUN 21 2026 ................................... ...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 20 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 ....................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 429 PM 83 -4 90 MINIMUM 49 443 AM 61 -12 65 AVERAGE 64 72 -8 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.18 -0.18 MONTH TO DATE 5.96 3.56 2.40 SINCE JAN 1 21.73 15.95 5.78 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 18 -13 6 SINCE JUN 1 5 18 -13 6 SINCE JUL 1 5894 6746 -852 5900 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 13 MONTH TO DATE 119 110 9 112 SINCE JUN 1 119 110 9 112 SINCE JAN 1 226 166 60 144 ....................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 39 300 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET JUNE 21 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 854 PM CDT JUNE 22 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 854 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$