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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         55    516 PM  62     -7       65
  MINIMUM         38   1159 PM  39     -1       27
  AVERAGE         47            50     -3       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.43          0.15   0.28
  MONTH TO DATE    2.51          2.10   0.41
  SINCE JAN 1      6.30          5.44   0.86

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       18            15      3       19
  MONTH TO DATE  234           321    -87      251
  SINCE MAR 1    939          1188   -249     1154
  SINCE JUL 1   5060          6389  -1329     6134

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5             0      5       12
  SINCE MAR 1      5             1      4       12
  SINCE JAN 1      5             1      4       12
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM
 LOWEST     50           600 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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