613  
CDUS43 KDMX 310631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SAT AUG 31 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 80 425 PM 80 0 83  
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 57 1 54  
AVERAGE 69 68 1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 0.15 -0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 2.56 4.70 -2.14  
SINCE JAN 1 30.00 26.75 3.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 6 -3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 31 -27 13  
SINCE JUL 1 4 10 -6 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 4 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 224 192 32 277  
SINCE JUN 1 757 642 115 759  
SINCE JAN 1 799 698 101 840    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 47 400 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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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 31 2024........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 747 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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