Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013
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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 54 404 PM MM MM 64 -10 83
MINIMUM 26 543 AM MM MM 41 -15 43
AVERAGE 40 53 -13 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.15 -0.15
MONTH TO DATE 6.27 2.54 3.73
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 25 13 12 2
MONTH TO DATE 545 400 145 287
SINCE MAR 1 1641 1271 370 702
SINCE JUL 1 6648 6556 92 5270
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 19
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 19
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 600 AM
LOWEST 38 300 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 25 2013.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2013.........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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