910  
CDUS43 KDMX 120639  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
139 AM CDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 83 119 PM 70 13 90  
MINIMUM 58 504 AM 47 11 67  
AVERAGE 71 59 12 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 0.17 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 2.99 1.67 1.32  
SINCE JAN 1 11.97 8.90 3.07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 98 -48 98  
SINCE MAR 1 1401 1439 -38 1501  
SINCE JUL 1 6381 6640 -259 6337  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 1 5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 14 6 8 36  
SINCE MAR 1 26 11 15 36  
SINCE JAN 1 26 11 15 36    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 900 PM  
LOWEST 45 300 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2023...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 826 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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