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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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         60    125 PM  55      5       81
  MINIMUM         38    600 AM  33      5       34
  AVERAGE         49            44      5       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.12          0.10   0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    3.34          1.95   1.39
  SINCE JAN 1      3.79          3.34   0.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16            21     -5        7
  MONTH TO DATE  705           867   -162      903
  SINCE MAR 1    705           867   -162      903
  SINCE JUL 1   4826          6068  -1242     5883

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             1     -1        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0             1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0             1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           700 PM
 LOWEST     54          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  1 2024.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT
APRIL  2 2024.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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