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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         63    352 PM  67     -4       65
  MINIMUM         48   1148 PM  44      4       40
  AVERAGE         56            55      1       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.96          0.14   0.82
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11          0.29   0.82
  SINCE JAN 1      9.89          7.52   2.37

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9            10     -1       12
  MONTH TO DATE   18            20     -2       25
  SINCE MAR 1   1096          1361   -265     1376
  SINCE JUL 1   5217          6562  -1345     6356

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      5             5      0       12
  SINCE JAN 1      5             5      0       12
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 PM
 LOWEST     70           500 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 PM CDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 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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