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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT THU AUG 15 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         75    508 PM  82     -7       75
  MINIMUM         62   1223 AM  61      1       60
  AVERAGE         69            72     -3       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.41          0.16   0.25
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02          2.10  -1.08
  SINCE JAN 1     28.46         24.15   4.31

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3             0      3        0
  SINCE JUN 1      4            25    -21       13
  SINCE JUL 1      4             4      0        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4             7     -3        3
  MONTH TO DATE   86           105    -19      121
  SINCE JUN 1    619           555     64      603
  SINCE JAN 1    661           611     50      684
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM
 LOWEST     76           400 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 15 2024........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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