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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT SUN APR 07 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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         61    146 PM  58      3       55
  MINIMUM         35    618 AM  35      0       21
  AVERAGE         48            46      2       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.11  -0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30          0.60  -0.30
  SINCE JAN 1      4.09          3.94   0.15

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17            19     -2       27
  MONTH TO DATE  129           119     10      125
  SINCE MAR 1    834           986   -152     1028
  SINCE JUL 1   4955          6187  -1232     6008

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0             1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0             1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           400 AM
 LOWEST     29           400 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  7 2024.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT
APRIL  8 2024.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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