070  
CDUS43 KDMX 230629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 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 71 449 PM 74 -3 69  
MINIMUM 63 1224 AM 49 14 47  
AVERAGE 67 61 6 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 0.10 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 2.57 -0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 25.60 29.47 -3.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 12 67 -55 25  
SINCE SEP 1 12 67 -55 25  
SINCE JUL 1 18 83 -65 25  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 2 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 64 8 109  
SINCE SEP 1 72 64 8 109  
SINCE JAN 1 914 766 148 1038    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1100 PM  
LOWEST 84 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2023.....SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 710 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2023.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 708 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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