577  
CDUS43 KDMX 150637  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 56 1249 AM 46 10 35  
MINIMUM 41 1159 PM 26 15 8  
AVERAGE 49 36 13 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.50 0.05 0.45  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.66 0.10  
SINCE JAN 1 1.21 2.05 -0.84  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 29 -13 43  
MONTH TO DATE 272 448 -176 435  
SINCE MAR 1 272 448 -176 435  
SINCE JUL 1 4393 5649 -1256 5415  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1100 AM  
LOWEST 64 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 723 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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