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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         69    208 PM  MM      MM  74     -5       78
  MINIMUM         55   1008 PM  MM      MM  51      4       42
  AVERAGE         62                        62      0       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.15  -0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    7.58                      3.17   4.41

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2        5
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       153     38       51
  SINCE MAR 1   1882                      1490    392      820
  SINCE JUL 1   6889                      6775    114     5388

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        21     15       61
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        24     15       86
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        24     15       86
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM
 LOWEST     58           300 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT
MAY 23 2013...........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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