912  
CDUS43 KDMX 120637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT TUE MAR 12 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 77 320 PM 44 33 34  
MINIMUM 34 258 AM 25 9 30  
AVERAGE 56 35 21 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.50 -0.24  
SINCE JAN 1 0.71 1.89 -1.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 30 -21 33  
MONTH TO DATE 233 360 -127 318  
SINCE MAR 1 233 360 -127 318  
SINCE JUL 1 4354 5561 -1207 5298  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 500 AM  
LOWEST 18 300 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 719 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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