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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2024...

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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         77    247 PM  73      4       65
  MINIMUM         50    411 AM  51     -1       45
  AVERAGE         64            62      2       55

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.40          0.17   0.23
  MONTH TO DATE    4.50          3.04   1.46
  SINCE JAN 1     13.28         10.27   3.01

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        1             5     -4       10
  MONTH TO DATE   76           146    -70       70
  SINCE MAR 1   1154          1487   -333     1421
  SINCE JUL 1   5275          6688  -1413     6401

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17            18     -1       38
  SINCE MAR 1     22            23     -1       50
  SINCE JAN 1     22            23     -1       50
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           900 PM
 LOWEST     33          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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