244  
CDUS43 KDMX 080645  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
145 AM CDT MON APR 08 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 65 503 PM 58 7 68  
MINIMUM 44 1001 PM 35 9 27  
AVERAGE 55 46 9 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.21 0.11 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 0.51 0.71 -0.20  
SINCE JAN 1 4.30 4.05 0.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 10 19 -9 17  
MONTH TO DATE 139 138 1 142  
SINCE MAR 1 844 1005 -161 1045  
SINCE JUL 1 4965 6206 -1241 6025  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 1000 PM  
LOWEST 37 500 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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