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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
137 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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         56   1249 AM  46     10       35
  MINIMUM         41   1159 PM  26     15        8
  AVERAGE         49            36     13       22

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.50          0.05   0.45
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76          0.66   0.10
  SINCE JAN 1      1.21          2.05  -0.84

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16            29    -13       43
  MONTH TO DATE  272           448   -176      435
  SINCE MAR 1    272           448   -176      435
  SINCE JUL 1   4393          5649  -1256     5415

 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1100 AM
 LOWEST     64          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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