834  
CDUS43 KDMX 130629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 70 436 PM 45 25 33  
MINIMUM 38 1150 PM 26 12 24  
AVERAGE 54 35 19 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.55 -0.29  
SINCE JAN 1 0.71 1.94 -1.23  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 30 -19 36  
MONTH TO DATE 244 390 -146 354  
SINCE MAR 1 244 390 -146 354  
SINCE JUL 1 4365 5591 -1226 5334  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 1000 PM  
LOWEST 30 400 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT  
MARCH 14 2024.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 721 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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