763  
CDUS43 KDMX 160629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT MON OCT 16 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 55 335 PM 63 -8 67  
MINIMUM 45 732 PM 40 5 27  
AVERAGE 50 51 -1 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.10 -0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 2.45 1.47 0.98  
SINCE JAN 1 28.05 31.68 -3.63  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 14 1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 131 166 -35 170  
SINCE SEP 1 144 288 -144 261  
SINCE JUL 1 150 304 -154 261  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 9 21 0  
SINCE SEP 1 143 83 60 112  
SINCE JAN 1 985 785 200 1041    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 300 AM  
LOWEST 56 200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2023.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 630 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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