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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT THU AUG 01 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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         87    200 PM  83      4       86
  MINIMUM         69    356 AM  63      6       63
  AVERAGE         78            73      5       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.37          0.15   0.22
  MONTH TO DATE    5.18          4.44   0.74
  SINCE JAN 1     27.44         22.05   5.39

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1             0      1        6
  SINCE JUN 1      1            21    -20       13
  SINCE JUL 1      1             0      1        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13             8      5       10
  MONTH TO DATE  268           263      5      254
  SINCE JUN 1    533           450     83      482
  SINCE JAN 1    575           506     69      563
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     62          1000 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  1 2024........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
AUGUST  2 2024........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 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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