For Ames, there is currently about a 50% chance that this August will have a warmer average temperature than the last month of July. The featured chart looks into how common it is for one month to have a warmer average temperature than another for the same calendar year. This situation has happened for 30 years in the past, so it is certainly not a rare occurrence. The current near term forecast continues the warm for August temperatures with highs and lows both slightly above average.

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