Weather History for Ames, IA

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  Max Avg Min Sum
Temperature
Max Temperature 92 °F 79 °F 54 °F
Mean Temperature 81 °F 66 °F 50 °F
Min Temperature 71 °F 53 °F 42 °F
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days (base 65) 15 3 0 78
Cooling Degree Days (base 65) 16 3 0 107
Growing Degree Days (base 50) 31 16 1 490
Dew Point
Dew Point 73 °F 51 °F 25 °F
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.62 in 0.07 in 0.00 in 2.02 in
Snowdepth 0.0 in 0.0 in 0.0 in -
Wind
Wind 32 mph 10 mph 0 mph
Gust Wind 45 mph 25 mph 16 mph
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.33 in 29.92 in 29.39 in
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May. 06, 2012 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:03 AM CDT 8:19 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:32 AM CDT 8:50 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 4:54 AM CDT 9:28 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:12 AM CDT 10:11 PM CDT
Moon 9:26 PM CDT (5/6) 6:13 AM CDT (5/6)
Length Of Visible Light 15h 17m
Length of Day
14h 15m
Full, 100% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 6
Full
May 12
Last Quarter
May 20
New
May 28
First Quarter
Jun 4
Full
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Print This Weather Calendar Precipitation: Actual month total 2.02 Average month total 4.47
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Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
1 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 76 | 50
Precip: 0.01
Average: 65 | 43
Precip: 0.13
2 Thunderstorm
Actual: 76 | 59
Precip: 0.62
Average: 66 | 43
Precip: 0.13
3 Rain
Actual: 83 | 64
Precip: 0.01
Average: 66 | 44
Precip: 0.13
4 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 82 | 62
Precip: 0.00
Average: 66 | 44
Precip: 0.13
5 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 84 | 66
Precip: 0.00
Average: 67 | 44
Precip: 0.13
6 Thunderstorm
Actual: 78 | 59
Precip: 0.20
Average: 69 | 46
Precip: 0.14
7 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 70 | 54
Precip: 0.00
Average: 67 | 44
Precip: 0.13
8 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 67 | 47
Precip: 0.00
Average: 67 | 45
Precip: 0.13
9 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 68 | 47
Precip: 0.00
Average: 68 | 45
Precip: 0.13
10 Clear
Actual: 75 | 43
Precip: 0.00
Average: 68 | 45
Precip: 0.13
11 Clear
Actual: 80 | 53
Precip: 0.00
Average: 68 | 45
Precip: 0.14
12 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 72 | 48
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 46
Precip: 0.14
13 Clear
Actual: 76 | 42
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 46
Precip: 0.14
14 Clear
Actual: 83 | 43
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 46
Precip: 0.15
15 Clear
Actual: 92 | 59
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 46
Precip: 0.15
16 Clear
Actual: 76 | 47
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 47
Precip: 0.15
17 Clear
Actual: 80 | 50
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 47
Precip: 0.15
18 Clear
Actual: 87 | 55
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 47
Precip: 0.15
19 Clear
Actual: 84 | 62
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 47
Precip: 0.16
20 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 74 | 48
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 47
Precip: 0.16
21 Clear
Actual: 78 | 42
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 48
Precip: 0.16
22 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 82 | 52
Precip: 0.00
Average: 70 | 48
Precip: 0.16
23 Clear
Actual: 88 | 59
Precip: 0.00
Average: 70 | 48
Precip: 0.16
24 Thunderstorm
Actual: 84 | 51
Precip: 0.06
Average: 70 | 49
Precip: 0.15
25 Thunderstorm
Actual: 68 | 50
Precip: 0.17
Average: 71 | 49
Precip: 0.15
26 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 90 | 59
Precip: 0.09
Average: 71 | 49
Precip: 0.15
27 Clear
Actual: 91 | 71
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 49
Precip: 0.15
28 Thunderstorm
Actual: 89 | 55
Precip: 0.09
Average: 71 | 50
Precip: 0.15
29 Clear
Actual: 77 | 53
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 50
Precip: 0.15
30 Rain
Actual: 71 | 47
Precip: 0.17
Average: 72 | 50
Precip: 0.15
31 Rain
Actual: 54 | 45
Precip: 0.60
Average: 72 | 51
Precip: 0.15
 
Calendar Legend
Sunny
Clear		 Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny		 Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny		 Cloudy Rain Snow
Hail
Flurries		 Thunderstorms Hazy
Fog		 Sleet '?' denotes
'chance of'		 Unknown
Daily Weather History & Observations
2012 Temp. (°F) Dew Point (°F) Humidity (%) Sea Level Press. (in) Visibility (mi) Wind (mph) Precip. (in) Events
May high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg high sum  
1 76 63 50 63 57 50 100 80 60 29.88 29.76 29.61 10 8 4 23 12 30 0.01  
2 76 68 59 68 63 57 97 85 73 29.78 29.73 29.59 10 9 2 31 10 40 0.62 Rain , Thunderstorm
3 83 74 64 67 64 59 90 72 54 29.83 29.79 29.72 10 10 10 18 8 23 0.01 Rain
4 82 72 62 66 64 62 100 76 51 29.89 29.84 29.77 10 8 2 16 7 22 0.00  
5 84 75 66 71 66 63 93 79 65 29.90 29.85 29.81 10 8 4 20 11 28 0.00  
6 78 69 59 65 62 57 100 82 64 29.98 29.89 29.80 10 7 2 21 9 26 0.20 Rain , Thunderstorm
7 70 62 54 59 51 41 97 69 40 30.03 29.98 29.94 10 9 4 23 13 30 0.00  
8 67 57 47 44 42 37 80 59 37 30.00 29.97 29.93 10 10 10 29 14 37 0.00  
9 68 58 47 49 44 40 93 67 40 30.07 30.01 29.95 10 10 7 17 8 29 0.00  
10 75 59 43 51 46 41 96 67 38 29.99 29.92 29.85 10 10 10 21 8 29 0.00  
11 80 67 53 55 48 35 83 59 34 30.21 30.01 29.88 10 10 10 26 13 36 0.00  
12 72 60 48 43 38 35 71 50 28 30.33 30.27 30.21 10 10 10 17 9 23 0.00  
13 76 59 42 42 35 25 76 47 17 30.30 30.22 30.13 10 10 7 12 3 16 0.00  
14 83 63 43 48 41 37 86 54 21 30.13 30.06 29.96 10 10 9 20 8 26 0.00  
15 92 76 59 50 42 31 62 40 17 30.02 29.93 29.85 10 10 10 24 14 32 0.00  
16 76 62 47 44 38 33 65 44 23 30.14 30.07 30.01 10 10 10 14 5 20 0.00  
17 80 65 50 49 46 43 77 55 32 30.05 29.96 29.87 10 10 10 26 13 33 0.00  
18 87 71 55 56 52 45 67 50 32 29.90 29.84 29.77 10 10 10 25 14 31 0.00  
19 84 73 62 60 57 55 78 59 40 29.86 29.83 29.81 10 10 10 25 14 35 0.00  
20 74 61 48 60 52 37 87 64 40 30.23 30.01 29.80 10 10 6 25 13 32 0.00  
21 78 60 42 43 39 36 77 50 23 30.28 30.20 30.09 10 10 8 14 3 20 0.00  
22 82 67 52 49 45 43 77 53 28 30.09 29.92 29.76 10 10 10 22 11 30 0.00  
23 88 74 59 58 51 46 62 48 33 29.75 29.61 29.48 10 10 10 32 17 45 0.00  
24 84 68 51 66 59 52 93 70 46 29.76 29.50 29.39 10 10 8 28 13 36 0.06 Rain , Thunderstorm
25 68 59 50 57 54 50 96 78 59 30.07 29.98 29.79 10 9 5 15 6 21 0.17 Rain , Thunderstorm
26 90 75 59 73 64 55 87 73 59 30.03 29.92 29.82 10 10 9 23 14 31 0.09  
27 91 81 71 72 64 57 93 66 38 29.81 29.74 29.65 10 10 8 29 15 37 0.00  
28 89 72 55 64 56 43 87 56 24 29.85 29.73 29.66 10 10 2 25 10 32 0.09 Rain , Thunderstorm
29 77 65 53 50 41 37 83 54 25 29.96 29.91 29.83 10 10 10 28 14 38 0.00  
30 71 59 47 51 42 38 93 62 31 30.04 29.96 29.86 10 10 4 15 6 22 0.17 Rain
31 54 50 45 54 50 45 100 92 83 30.03 29.98 29.91 10 5 2 17 9 25 0.60 Rain
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