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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2012
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 84 430 PM MM MM 68 16 69
MINIMUM 66 811 AM MM MM 45 21 41
AVERAGE 75 57 18 55
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 10
MONTH TO DATE 2 48 -46 84
SINCE MAR 1 771 1385 -614 1476
SINCE JUL 1 5288 6670 -1382 6820
COOLING
YESTERDAY 10 0 10 0
MONTH TO DATE 29 0 29 0
SINCE MAR 1 54 3 51 4
SINCE JAN 1 54 3 51 4
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 100 AM
LOWEST 65 300 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2012...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
MAY 7 2012...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 820 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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