714  
CDUS43 KDMX 190631  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 74 258 PM 62 12 70  
MINIMUM 42 427 AM 38 4 45  
AVERAGE 58 50 8 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.09 -0.09  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.73 -1.73  
SINCE JAN 1 30.83 31.94 -1.11  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 15 -8 7  
MONTH TO DATE 148 210 -62 165  
SINCE SEP 1 182 332 -150 178  
SINCE JUL 1 186 348 -162 184  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 9 0 30  
SINCE SEP 1 122 83 39 143  
SINCE JAN 1 924 785 139 985    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 300 AM  
LOWEST 28 200 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 624 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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