158  
CDUS43 KDMX 130644  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1244 AM CST SAT JAN 13 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 2024
 
 
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 18 1226 PM 28 -10 28  
MINIMUM 6 1159 PM 11 -5 19  
AVERAGE 12 20 -8 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 0.01 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.23 0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 0.29 0.23 0.06  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 53 46 7 41  
MONTH TO DATE 462 538 -76 445  
SINCE DEC 1 1367 1772 -405 1745  
SINCE JUL 1 2455 3201 -746 3121  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 23.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 800 AM  
LOWEST 70 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 13 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 506 PM CST  
JANUARY 14 2024.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 507 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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