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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         55        MM  62     -7       75
  MINIMUM         32        MM  39     -7       52
  AVERAGE         44            51     -7       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.14  MM
  MONTH TO DATE    2.51          2.24   0.27
  SINCE JAN 1      6.30          5.58   0.72

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       21            15      6        1
  MONTH TO DATE  255           336    -81      252
  SINCE MAR 1    960          1203   -243     1155
  SINCE JUL 1   5081          6404  -1323     6135

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5             0      5       12
  SINCE MAR 1      5             1      4       12
  SINCE JAN 1      5             1      4       12
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           600 AM
 LOWEST     34           300 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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