290  
CDUS43 KDMX 021040  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
540 AM CDT TUE APR 02 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 46 1259 AM 55 -9 51  
MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 33 7 30  
AVERAGE 43 44 -1 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.09 -0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.09 -0.07  
SINCE JAN 1 3.81 3.43 0.38  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 21 1 24  
MONTH TO DATE 22 21 1 24  
SINCE MAR 1 727 888 -161 927  
SINCE JUL 1 4848 6089 -1241 5907  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 100 PM  
LOWEST 82 100 AM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2024.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT  
APRIL 3 2024.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 743 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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