476  
CDUS43 KDMX 250642  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
142 AM CDT TUE APR 25 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 2023
 
 
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 62 508 PM 64 -2 57  
MINIMUM 26 508 AM 41 -15 43  
AVERAGE 44 52 -8 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.98 -0.31  
SINCE JAN 1 8.76 6.32 2.44  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 13 8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 365 404 -39 481  
SINCE MAR 1 1268 1271 -3 1317  
SINCE JUL 1 6248 6472 -224 6153  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 0 12 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 1 11 0  
SINCE JAN 1 12 1 11 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 600 AM  
LOWEST 32 400 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 25 2023.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
APRIL 26 2023.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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