648  
CDUS43 KDMX 020632  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT WED AUG 02 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 88 218 PM 83 5 88  
MINIMUM 63 440 AM 63 0 65  
AVERAGE 76 73 3 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
SINCE JAN 1 18.84 22.20 -3.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 13 25 -12 2  
SINCE JUL 1 6 4 2 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 8 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 11 8 3 12  
SINCE JUN 1 493 458 35 585  
SINCE JAN 1 574 514 60 689    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 59 100 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 2 2023........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
AUGUST 3 2023........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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