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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT WED APR 17 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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         75    346 PM  61     14       41
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  38     19       33
  AVERAGE         66            50     16       37

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.57          0.14   1.43
  MONTH TO DATE    2.08          1.81   0.27
  SINCE JAN 1      5.87          5.15   0.72

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0            16    -16       28
  MONTH TO DATE  207           291    -84      215
  SINCE MAR 1    912          1158   -246     1118
  SINCE JUL 1   5033          6359  -1326     6098

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1             0      1        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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1100 AM
 LOWEST     34          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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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