045  
CDUS43 KDMX 250631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT WED SEP 25 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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 74 407 PM 73 1 80  
MINIMUM 48 203 AM 48 0 60  
AVERAGE 61 60 1 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.83 2.76 -1.93  
SINCE JAN 1 30.83 29.66 1.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 79 -46 12  
SINCE SEP 1 33 79 -46 12  
SINCE JUL 1 37 95 -58 18  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 96 67 29 84  
SINCE SEP 1 96 67 29 84  
SINCE JAN 1 898 769 129 926    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 600 AM  
LOWEST 51 400 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 25 2024.....SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 26 2024.....SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 704 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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