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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         83    415 PM  73     10       73
  MINIMUM         63    607 AM  51     12       43
  AVERAGE         73            62     11       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.48          0.18   0.30
  MONTH TO DATE    4.98          3.22   1.76
  SINCE JAN 1     13.76         10.45   3.31

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             5     -5        7
  MONTH TO DATE   76           151    -75       77
  SINCE MAR 1   1154          1492   -338     1428
  SINCE JUL 1   5275          6693  -1418     6408

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8             2      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   25            20      5       38
  SINCE MAR 1     30            25      5       50
  SINCE JAN 1     30            25      5       50
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM
 LOWEST     62           600 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 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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