906  
CDUS43 KDMX 280636  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 91 207 PM 81 10 78  
MINIMUM 70 1022 PM 58 12 56  
AVERAGE 81 69 12 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.16 -0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 4.24 -2.75  
SINCE JAN 1 28.93 26.29 2.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 3 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 28 -24 13  
SINCE JUL 1 4 7 -3 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 5 11 2  
MONTH TO DATE 193 179 14 263  
SINCE JUN 1 726 629 97 745  
SINCE JAN 1 768 685 83 826    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 400 AM  
LOWEST 49 100 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 752 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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