928 CDUS43 KDMX 180634 CLIAMW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1234 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025 ................................... ...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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 52 1231 PM 46 6 53 MINIMUM 37 735 AM 26 11 34 AVERAGE 45 36 9 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.07 -0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.75 1.24 -0.49 SINCE JAN 1 42.77 34.22 8.55 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 29 -9 21 MONTH TO DATE 362 429 -67 306 SINCE SEP 1 686 999 -313 598 SINCE JUL 1 700 1015 -315 602 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 68 1100 PM LOWEST 33 100 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... 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 18 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST NOVEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 710 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. $$