260  
CDUS43 KDMX 310637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1237 AM CST SUN DEC 31 2023  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 43 257 PM 30 13 35  
MINIMUM 25 745 AM 13 12 23  
AVERAGE 34 21 13 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 1.03 0.53  
SINCE JAN 1 30.64 35.89 -5.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 44 -13 36  
MONTH TO DATE 869 1191 -322 1266  
SINCE DEC 1 869 1191 -322 1266  
SINCE JUL 1 1957 2620 -663 2642  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 989 786 203 1046    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 300 AM  
LOWEST 65 300 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST  
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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