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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
155 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         61    505 PM  MM      MM  70     -9       72
  MINIMUM         35    458 AM  MM      MM  48    -13       48
  AVERAGE         48                        59    -11       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.16  -0.16
  MONTH TO DATE    4.97                      1.74   3.23

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                         7     10        5
  MONTH TO DATE  178                       102     76       31
  SINCE MAR 1   1869                      1439    430      800
  SINCE JUL 1   6876                      6724    152     5368

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       36
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        10     -7       61
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        10     -7       61
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76          1100 PM
 LOWEST     23           500 PM
 AVERAGE    50

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 13 2013...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY 14 2013...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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