690  
CDUS43 KDMX 190638  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 37 502 PM 48 -11 29  
MINIMUM 21 324 AM 28 -7 9  
AVERAGE 29 38 -9 19  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.92 -0.16  
SINCE JAN 1 1.21 2.31 -1.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 27 9 46  
MONTH TO DATE 385 558 -173 577  
SINCE MAR 1 385 558 -173 577  
SINCE JUL 1 4506 5759 -1253 5557  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 200 AM  
LOWEST 32 400 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 727 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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