852  
CDUS43 KDMX 120629  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 79 506 PM 70 9 83  
MINIMUM 46 452 AM 47 -1 58  
AVERAGE 63 59 4 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 3.93 1.67 2.26  
SINCE JAN 1 12.71 8.90 3.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 7 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 98 -26 50  
SINCE MAR 1 1150 1439 -289 1401  
SINCE JUL 1 5271 6640 -1369 6381  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 1 6 -5 14  
SINCE MAR 1 6 11 -5 26  
SINCE JAN 1 6 11 -5 26    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 400 AM  
LOWEST 26 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 827 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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