003  
CDUS43 KDMX 060630  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT MON MAY 06 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 66 445 PM 68 -2 71  
MINIMUM 38 528 AM 45 -7 48  
AVERAGE 52 56 -4 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 0.73 0.96  
SINCE JAN 1 10.47 7.96 2.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 9 4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 55 49 6 48  
SINCE MAR 1 1133 1390 -257 1399  
SINCE JUL 1 5254 6591 -1337 6379  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 500 AM  
LOWEST 42 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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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 6 2024...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 820 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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