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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT TUE AUG 20 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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         80    333 PM  82     -2       91
  MINIMUM         58   1153 PM  60     -2       63
  AVERAGE         69            71     -2       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.17  -0.17
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20          2.94  -1.74
  SINCE JAN 1     28.64         24.99   3.65

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3             0      3        0
  SINCE JUN 1      4            25    -21       13
  SINCE JUL 1      4             4      0        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4             6     -2       12
  MONTH TO DATE  128           136     -8      141
  SINCE JUN 1    661           586     75      623
  SINCE JAN 1    703           642     61      704
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     41           100 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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