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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT SAT AUG 24 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         81    106 PM  81      0       97
  MINIMUM         54    111 AM  59     -5       73
  AVERAGE         68            70     -2       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.16  -0.16
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38          3.61  -2.23
  SINCE JAN 1     28.82         25.66   3.16

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        3             5     -2       20
  MONTH TO DATE  134           159    -25      214
  SINCE JUN 1    667           609     58      696
  SINCE JAN 1    709           665     44      777
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM
 LOWEST     50           400 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2024........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2024........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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