690  
CDUS43 KDMX 160630  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 79 356 PM 82 -3 71  
MINIMUM 57 546 AM 61 -4 59  
AVERAGE 68 71 -3 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 4.21 2.27 1.94  
SINCE JAN 1 23.05 24.32 -1.27  
 
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 3 7 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 124 112 12 147  
SINCE JUN 1 606 562 44 720  
SINCE JAN 1 687 618 69 824    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 42 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 812 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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