296  
CDUS43 KDMX 290640  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
140 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 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 74 331 PM 76 -2 83  
MINIMUM 53 434 AM 55 -2 47  
AVERAGE 64 65 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.18 -0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 8.94 4.60 4.34  
SINCE JAN 1 17.72 11.83 5.89  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 3 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 85 179 -94 86  
SINCE MAR 1 1163 1520 -357 1437  
SINCE JUL 1 5284 6721 -1437 6417  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 40 -9 47  
SINCE MAR 1 36 45 -9 59  
SINCE JAN 1 36 45 -9 59    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 400 AM  
LOWEST 41 500 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 29 2024...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT  
MAY 30 2024...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 843 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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