394  
CDUS43 KDMX 080629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT MON MAY 08 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 78 258 PM 68 10 73  
MINIMUM 54 134 AM 46 8 41  
AVERAGE 66 57 9 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.04 0.15 0.89  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 1.03 1.40  
SINCE JAN 1 11.41 8.26 3.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 8  
MONTH TO DATE 48 67 -19 91  
SINCE MAR 1 1399 1408 -9 1494  
SINCE JUL 1 6379 6609 -230 6330  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 2 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 14 7 7 0  
SINCE JAN 1 14 7 7 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
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 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 46 500 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2023...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2023...........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 822 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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