232  
CDUS43 KDMX 220640  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
140 AM CDT MON APR 22 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 63 447 PM 63 0 47  
MINIMUM 31 541 AM 40 -9 35  
AVERAGE 47 51 -4 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 2.53 -0.02  
SINCE JAN 1 6.30 5.87 0.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 14 4 24  
MONTH TO DATE 298 364 -66 291  
SINCE MAR 1 1003 1231 -228 1194  
SINCE JUL 1 5124 6432 -1308 6174  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 12  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 12  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2024.........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT  
APRIL 23 2024.........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 805 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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