911  
CDUS43 KDMX 300628  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 57 959 AM 66 -9 63  
MINIMUM 36 344 AM 43 -7 53  
AVERAGE 47 54 -7 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.21 0.16 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 2.89 3.74 -0.85  
SINCE JAN 1 8.98 7.08 1.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 11 7 7  
MONTH TO DATE 433 464 -31 559  
SINCE MAR 1 1336 1331 5 1395  
SINCE JUL 1 6316 6532 -216 6231  
 
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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 1000 PM  
LOWEST 43 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2023.........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2023...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 813 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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