896  
CDUS43 KDMX 070632  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT SAT OCT 07 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 55 352 AM 68 -13 69  
MINIMUM 45 736 AM 43 2 45  
AVERAGE 50 56 -6 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.10 -0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.62 -0.47  
SINCE JAN 1 25.75 30.83 -5.08  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 10 5 8  
MONTH TO DATE 23 55 -32 35  
SINCE SEP 1 36 177 -141 126  
SINCE JUL 1 42 193 -151 126  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 6 24 0  
SINCE SEP 1 143 80 63 112  
SINCE JAN 1 985 782 203 1041    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 700 AM  
LOWEST 50 400 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2023.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2023.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 644 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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