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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
149 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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    227 PM  74      5       76
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  52      5       46
  AVERAGE         68            63      5       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        2.65          0.17   2.48
  MONTH TO DATE    7.63          3.39   4.24
  SINCE JAN 1     16.41         10.62   5.79

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             4     -4        4
  MONTH TO DATE   76           155    -79       81
  SINCE MAR 1   1154          1496   -342     1432
  SINCE JUL 1   5275          6697  -1422     6412

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3             2      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   28            22      6       38
  SINCE MAR 1     33            27      6       50
  SINCE JAN 1     33            27      6       50
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM
 LOWEST     71           300 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 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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