940  
CDUS43 KDMX 200627  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 77 247 PM 73 4 65  
MINIMUM 50 411 AM 51 -1 45  
AVERAGE 64 62 2 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.40 0.17 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 4.50 3.04 1.46  
SINCE JAN 1 13.28 10.27 3.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 5 -4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 76 146 -70 70  
SINCE MAR 1 1154 1487 -333 1421  
SINCE JUL 1 5275 6688 -1413 6401  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 18 -1 38  
SINCE MAR 1 22 23 -1 50  
SINCE JAN 1 22 23 -1 50    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 900 PM  
LOWEST 33 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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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 20 2024...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 835 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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