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CDUS43 KDMX 030632  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 63 352 PM 67 -4 65  
MINIMUM 48 1148 PM 44 4 40  
AVERAGE 56 55 1 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.96 0.14 0.82  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 0.29 0.82  
SINCE JAN 1 9.89 7.52 2.37  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 10 -1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 18 20 -2 25  
SINCE MAR 1 1096 1361 -265 1376  
SINCE JUL 1 5217 6562 -1345 6356  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 5 0 12  
SINCE JAN 1 5 5 0 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 PM  
LOWEST 70 500 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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