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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         72    535 PM  66      6       60
  MINIMUM         41    315 AM  43     -2       40
  AVERAGE         57            54      3       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.17          0.15   0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    4.99          3.89   1.10
  SINCE JAN 1      8.78          7.23   1.55

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8            11     -3       15
  MONTH TO DATE  373           475   -102      448
  SINCE MAR 1   1078          1342   -264     1351
  SINCE JUL 1   5199          6543  -1344     6331

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5             4      1       12
  SINCE MAR 1      5             5      0       12
  SINCE JAN 1      5             5      0       12
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           200 AM
 LOWEST     49           500 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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