The featured chart displays the warmest January high temperature for Ames for each of the past years on record. This year has seen temperatures above 50 degrees, which is just slightly above average for maximum temperature for the month. The chart shows that while each of the past four years has seen a 50+ temperature, the prior five years did not. The amount of snow pack during January makes a big difference to how warm we can get. Temperatures today are expected into the 50s for Ames, so get outside and enjoy it before winter returns!

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