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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT MON JUL 29 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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         88    346 PM  84      4       96
  MINIMUM         67    535 AM  63      4       71
  AVERAGE         78            73      5       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.90          0.15   0.75
  MONTH TO DATE    4.49          3.99   0.50
  SINCE JAN 1     26.75         21.60   5.15

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       19
  MONTH TO DATE  231           240     -9      220
  SINCE JUN 1    496           427     69      448
  SINCE JAN 1    538           483     55      529
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM
 LOWEST     57           400 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 29 2024..........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
JULY 30 2024..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 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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