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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT FRI AUG 16 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         86    204 PM  82      4       79
  MINIMUM         67   1138 PM  61      6       57
  AVERAGE         77            71      6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.18          0.17   0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20          2.27  -1.07
  SINCE JAN 1     28.64         24.32   4.32

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       12             7      5        3
  MONTH TO DATE   98           112    -14      124
  SINCE JUN 1    631           562     69      606
  SINCE JAN 1    673           618     55      687
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     67           600 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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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 16 2024........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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