811  
CDUS43 KDMX 100638  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 66 327 PM 69 -3 73  
MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 47 2 52  
AVERAGE 58 58 0 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.16 -0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 3.93 1.34 2.59  
SINCE JAN 1 12.71 8.57 4.14  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 66 83 -17 50  
SINCE MAR 1 1144 1424 -280 1401  
SINCE JUL 1 5265 6625 -1360 6381  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 4 -3 5  
SINCE MAR 1 6 9 -3 17  
SINCE JAN 1 6 9 -3 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1100 PM  
LOWEST 67 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
MAY 11 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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