429  
CDUS43 KDMX 190636  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2024  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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    
...................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 90 338 PM 73 17 85  
MINIMUM 59 436 AM 50 9 52  
AVERAGE 75 62 13 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 4.10 2.87 1.23  
SINCE JAN 1 12.88 10.10 2.78  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 75 141 -66 60  
SINCE MAR 1 1153 1482 -329 1411  
SINCE JUL 1 5274 6683 -1409 6391  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 2 8 4  
MONTH TO DATE 17 16 1 38  
SINCE MAR 1 22 21 1 50  
SINCE JAN 1 22 21 1 50    
...................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 500 AM  
LOWEST 34 1100 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT  
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab IA Page Main Text Page