115  
CDUS43 KDMX 290634  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
134 AM CDT MON JUL 29 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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 88 346 PM 84 4 96  
MINIMUM 67 535 AM 63 4 71  
AVERAGE 78 73 5 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.90 0.15 0.75  
MONTH TO DATE 4.49 3.99 0.50  
SINCE JAN 1 26.75 21.60 5.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 6  
SINCE JUN 1 1 21 -20 13  
SINCE JUL 1 1 0 1 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 8 5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 231 240 -9 220  
SINCE JUN 1 496 427 69 448  
SINCE JAN 1 538 483 55 529    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 700 AM  
LOWEST 57 400 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 29 2024..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
JULY 30 2024..........SUNRISE 607 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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