951  
CDUS43 KDMX 010628  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1228 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 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 58 334 PM 39 19 42  
MINIMUM 14 227 AM 21 -7 25  
AVERAGE 36 30 6 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.78 -0.75  
SINCE JAN 1 0.45 1.39 -0.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 35 -6 31  
MONTH TO DATE 785 1206 -421 1045  
SINCE DEC 1 3033 3841 -808 3604  
SINCE JUL 1 4121 5270 -1149 4980  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 600 AM  
LOWEST 17 400 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 607 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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