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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         78    328 PM  74      4       81
  MINIMUM         54    514 AM  53      1       50
  AVERAGE         66            64      2       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.17  -0.17
  MONTH TO DATE    7.63          3.73   3.90
  SINCE JAN 1     16.41         10.96   5.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   77           163    -86       81
  SINCE MAR 1   1155          1504   -349     1432
  SINCE JUL 1   5276          6705  -1429     6412

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1             2     -1        1
  MONTH TO DATE   29            26      3       39
  SINCE MAR 1     34            31      3       51
  SINCE JAN 1     34            31      3       51
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     36           400 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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