108  
CDUS43 KDMX 160642  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
142 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 56 407 PM 47 9 56  
MINIMUM 34 951 PM 27 7 29  
AVERAGE 45 37 8 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.06 -0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.72 0.04  
SINCE JAN 1 1.21 2.11 -0.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 28 -8 22  
MONTH TO DATE 292 476 -184 457  
SINCE MAR 1 292 476 -184 457  
SINCE JUL 1 4413 5677 -1264 5437  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 1000 PM  
LOWEST 47 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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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 16 2024.........SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 724 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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