312  
CDUS43 KDMX 290636  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT THU AUG 29 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 87 419 PM 80 7 83  
MINIMUM 64 558 AM 57 7 51  
AVERAGE 76 69 7 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 4.39 -2.90  
SINCE JAN 1 28.93 26.44 2.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 4 -1 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 29 -25 13  
SINCE JUL 1 4 8 -4 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 2  
MONTH TO DATE 204 184 20 265  
SINCE JUN 1 737 634 103 747  
SINCE JAN 1 779 690 89 828    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 AM  
LOWEST 57 300 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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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 29 2024........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT  
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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