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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
145 AM CDT SUN JUL 21 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 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    314 PM  84     -9       81
  MINIMUM         65    706 AM  63      2       64
  AVERAGE         70            74     -4       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.45          0.13   0.32
  MONTH TO DATE    3.23          2.94   0.29
  SINCE JAN 1     25.49         20.55   4.94

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        5             9     -4        8
  MONTH TO DATE  145           173    -28      131
  SINCE JUN 1    410           360     50      359
  SINCE JAN 1    452           416     36      440
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           900 AM
 LOWEST     68           300 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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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 21 2024..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT
JULY 22 2024..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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