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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
137 AM CDT THU MAY 09 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         79    213 PM  69     10       77
  MINIMUM         52    223 AM  46      6       59
  AVERAGE         66            58      8       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.30          0.15   0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    3.91          1.18   2.73
  SINCE JAN 1     12.69          8.41   4.28

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             8     -8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   59            75    -16       48
  SINCE MAR 1   1137          1416   -279     1399
  SINCE JUL 1   5258          6617  -1359     6379

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1             1      0        3
  MONTH TO DATE    1             3     -2        5
  SINCE MAR 1      6             8     -2       17
  SINCE JAN 1      6             8     -2       17
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           800 PM
 LOWEST     35           100 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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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