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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         37    502 PM  48    -11       29
  MINIMUM         21    324 AM  28     -7        9
  AVERAGE         29            38     -9       19

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.07  -0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76          0.92  -0.16
  SINCE JAN 1      1.21          2.31  -1.10

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       36            27      9       46
  MONTH TO DATE  385           558   -173      577
  SINCE MAR 1    385           558   -173      577
  SINCE JUL 1   4506          5759  -1253     5557

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0             0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0             0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    62           200 AM
 LOWEST     32           400 PM
 AVERAGE    47

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 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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