100  
CDUS43 KDMX 230637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 39 112 AM 50 -11 54  
MINIMUM 23 1159 PM 30 -7 33  
AVERAGE 31 40 -9 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.77 0.07 0.70  
MONTH TO DATE 1.53 1.20 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 1.98 2.59 -0.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 25 9 21  
MONTH TO DATE 494 661 -167 681  
SINCE MAR 1 494 661 -167 681  
SINCE JUL 1 4615 5862 -1247 5661  
 
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 500 AM  
LOWEST 42 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 732 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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