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CDUS43 KDMX 180630  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 81 357 PM 82 -1 77  
MINIMUM 65 524 AM 60 5 54  
AVERAGE 73 71 2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 2.60 -1.40  
SINCE JAN 1 28.64 24.65 3.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 25 -21 13  
SINCE JUL 1 4 4 0 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 6 2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 116 124 -8 129  
SINCE JUN 1 649 574 75 611  
SINCE JAN 1 691 630 61 692    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 400 AM  
LOWEST 60 300 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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