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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
145 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         66    518 PM  MM      MM  70     -4       75
  MINIMUM         47   1047 PM  MM      MM  47      0       43
  AVERAGE         57                        58     -1       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.15  -0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    4.97                      1.43   3.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1        6
  MONTH TO DATE  145                        88     57       26
  SINCE MAR 1   1836                      1425    411      795
  SINCE JUL 1   6843                      6710    133     5363

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       34
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         8     -5       59
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         8     -5       59
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     52           700 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 11 2013...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT
MAY 12 2013...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 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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