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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         56    407 PM  47      9       56
  MINIMUM         34    951 PM  27      7       29
  AVERAGE         45            37      8       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.06  -0.06
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76          0.72   0.04
  SINCE JAN 1      1.21          2.11  -0.90

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20            28     -8       22
  MONTH TO DATE  292           476   -184      457
  SINCE MAR 1    292           476   -184      457
  SINCE JUL 1   4413          5677  -1264     5437

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0             0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0             0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88          1000 PM
 LOWEST     47           400 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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