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CDUS43 KDMX 050631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 60 750 AM 67 -7 81  
MINIMUM 42 1153 PM 45 -3 36  
AVERAGE 51 56 -5 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.58 0.14 0.44  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 0.58 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 10.47 7.81 2.66  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 10 4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 42 40 2 43  
SINCE MAR 1 1120 1381 -261 1394  
SINCE JUL 1 5241 6582 -1341 6374  
 
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 700 AM  
LOWEST 62 600 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 819 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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