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CDUS43 KDMX 200631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SUN AUG 20 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 91 511 PM 82 9 81  
MINIMUM 63 244 AM 60 3 60  
AVERAGE 77 71 6 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 4.21 2.94 1.27  
SINCE JAN 1 23.05 24.99 -1.94  
 
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 6 6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 141 136 5 169  
SINCE JUN 1 623 586 37 742  
SINCE JAN 1 704 642 62 846    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 1000 PM  
LOWEST 62 200 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2023........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
AUGUST 21 2023........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 806 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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