818  
CDUS43 KDMX 060627  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT SUN AUG 06 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 87 251 PM 83 4 90  
MINIMUM 67 1144 PM 62 5 58  
AVERAGE 77 72 5 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.77 0.15 0.62  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.73 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 19.62 22.78 -3.16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 13 25 -12 2  
SINCE JUL 1 6 4 2 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 8 4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 54 40 14 63  
SINCE JUN 1 536 490 46 636  
SINCE JAN 1 617 546 71 740    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1100 PM  
LOWEST 53 400 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 6 2023........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
AUGUST 7 2023........SUNRISE 614 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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