397  
CDUS43 KDMX 270627  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 96 400 PM 81 15 83  
MINIMUM 71 326 AM 58 13 66  
AVERAGE 84 69 15 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 1.43 4.08 -2.65  
SINCE JAN 1 28.87 26.13 2.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 2 1 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 27 -23 13  
SINCE JUL 1 4 6 -2 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 5 14 10  
MONTH TO DATE 177 174 3 261  
SINCE JUN 1 710 624 86 743  
SINCE JAN 1 752 680 72 824    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 100 AM  
LOWEST 54 100 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2024........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 754 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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