831 CDUS43 KDMX 170627 CLIAMW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1227 AM CST MON NOV 17 2025 ................................... ...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 16 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 53 158 PM 47 6 58 MINIMUM 30 641 AM 27 3 39 AVERAGE 42 37 5 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.06 -0.06 MONTH TO DATE 0.75 1.17 -0.42 SINCE JAN 1 42.77 34.15 8.62 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 28 -5 16 MONTH TO DATE 342 400 -58 285 SINCE SEP 1 666 970 -304 577 SINCE JUL 1 680 986 -306 581 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 176 84 92 130 SINCE JAN 1 1003 786 217 932 ....................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 700 AM LOWEST 24 300 PM AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$