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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT WED AUG 21 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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         77    110 PM  82     -5       93
  MINIMUM         55    555 AM  60     -5       74
  AVERAGE         66            70     -4       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          0.17  -0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34          3.11  -1.77
  SINCE JAN 1     28.78         25.16   3.62

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        1             6     -5       19
  MONTH TO DATE  129           142    -13      160
  SINCE JUN 1    662           592     70      642
  SINCE JAN 1    704           648     56      723
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     55           200 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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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 21 2024........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
AUGUST 22 2024........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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