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CDUS43 KDMX 130630  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 86 314 PM 70 16 80  
MINIMUM 51 506 AM 48 3 65  
AVERAGE 69 59 10 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.18 -0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 3.93 1.85 2.08  
SINCE JAN 1 12.71 9.08 3.63  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 105 -33 50  
SINCE MAR 1 1150 1446 -296 1401  
SINCE JUL 1 5271 6647 -1376 6381  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 8  
MONTH TO DATE 5 7 -2 22  
SINCE MAR 1 10 12 -2 34  
SINCE JAN 1 10 12 -2 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 500 AM  
LOWEST 27 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
MAY 14 2024...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 828 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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