History for Ames, IA

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Temperature
Mean Temperature 34 °F 20 °F  
Max Temperature 43 °F 29 °F 45 °F (2013)
Min Temperature 25 °F 10 °F -31 °F (2009)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 31 45  
Month to date heating degree days 519 729  
Since 1 July heating degree days 2909 3483  
Cooling Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Year to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Moisture
Dew Point 25 °F    
Average Humidity 73    
Maximum Humidity 85    
Minimum Humidity 60    
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.00 in 0.02 in 0.50 in (1980)
Month to date precipitation T 0.23  
Year to date precipitation T  
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 29.75 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 11 mph (North)    
Max Wind Speed 20 mph    
Max Gust Speed 24 mph    
Visibility 10 miles    
Events      
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Astronomy
May. 18, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 7:39 AM CST 5:08 PM CST
Civil Twilight 7:08 AM CST 5:39 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 6:34 AM CST 6:14 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 6:01 AM CST 6:47 PM CST
Moon 12:47 AM CST (1/16) 11:24 AM CST (1/16)
Length Of Visible Light 10h 30m
Length of Day
9h 29m
Last Quarter, 46% of the Moon is Illuminated
Jan 16
Last Quarter
Jan 23
New
Jan 30
First Quarter
Feb 7
Full
Feb 14
Last Quarter
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Hourly Observations
Time (CST) Temp. Windchill Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:53 AM 30.9 °F - 27.0 °F 85% 29.75 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
1:53 AM 30.9 °F 26.2 °F 27.0 °F 85% 29.74 in 10.0 mi SSE 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
2:53 AM 28.9 °F - 25.0 °F 85% 29.74 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
3:53 AM 30.0 °F - 25.0 °F 82% 29.73 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
4:53 AM 30.9 °F 26.2 °F 25.0 °F 79% 29.72 in 10.0 mi WSW 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
5:53 AM 28.0 °F 24.2 °F 24.1 °F 85% 29.73 in 10.0 mi West 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
6:53 AM 28.0 °F 21.7 °F 24.1 °F 85% 29.75 in 10.0 mi NNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
7:53 AM 30.0 °F 21.1 °F 25.0 °F 82% 29.75 in 10.0 mi NNW 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
8:53 AM 30.9 °F 22.2 °F 26.1 °F 82% 29.76 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
9:53 AM 33.1 °F 23.4 °F 27.0 °F 78% 29.77 in 10.0 mi North 13.8 mph - N/A   Clear
10:53 AM 37.9 °F 30.0 °F 28.9 °F 70% 29.76 in 10.0 mi NNE 12.7 mph - N/A   Clear
11:53 AM 39.9 °F 33.4 °F 28.9 °F 65% 29.73 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
12:53 PM 41.0 °F 34.3 °F 28.9 °F 62% 29.70 in 10.0 mi North 11.5 mph - N/A   Clear
1:53 PM 43.0 °F 36.8 °F 30.0 °F 60% 29.70 in 10.0 mi North 11.5 mph - N/A   Clear
2:53 PM 42.1 °F 34.9 °F 30.0 °F 62% 29.71 in 10.0 mi North 13.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
3:09 PM 41.0 °F 33.5 °F 30.2 °F 65% 29.70 in 9.0 mi North 13.8 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:53 PM 37.9 °F 27.9 °F 28.0 °F 68% 29.73 in 9.0 mi North 19.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
4:53 PM 36.0 °F 26.0 °F 27.0 °F 70% 29.76 in 8.0 mi North 17.3 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:53 PM 30.9 °F 19.4 °F 23.0 °F 72% 29.79 in 10.0 mi North 17.3 mph 24.2 mph N/A   Overcast
8:53 PM 28.9 °F 16.9 °F 21.0 °F 72% 29.83 in 10.0 mi NNW 17.3 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:53 PM 27.0 °F 14.7 °F 19.0 °F 72% 29.84 in 10.0 mi NNW 16.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:53 PM 26.1 °F 15.0 °F 18.0 °F 71% 29.83 in 10.0 mi North 12.7 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:53 PM 25.0 °F 12.6 °F 18.0 °F 75% 29.80 in 10.0 mi North 15.0 mph - N/A   Overcast
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