913  
CDUS43 KDMX 050635  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2023
 
 
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 81 159 PM 67 14 61  
MINIMUM 36 543 AM 45 -9 36  
AVERAGE 59 56 3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.58 -0.58  
SINCE JAN 1 8.98 7.81 1.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 10 -4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 43 40 3 69  
SINCE MAR 1 1394 1381 13 1472  
SINCE JUL 1 6374 6582 -208 6308  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 5 7 0  
SINCE JAN 1 12 5 7 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 600 AM  
LOWEST 22 200 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 819 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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