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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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         65    459 PM  62      3       60
  MINIMUM         46   1145 PM  38      8       35
  AVERAGE         56            50      6       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.14  -0.14
  MONTH TO DATE    2.08          1.95   0.13
  SINCE JAN 1      5.87          5.29   0.58

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9            15     -6       17
  MONTH TO DATE  216           306    -90      232
  SINCE MAR 1    921          1173   -252     1135
  SINCE JUL 1   5042          6374  -1332     6115

 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM
 LOWEST     50           600 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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