951  
CDUS43 KDMX 310638  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 75 322 AM 55 20 41  
MINIMUM 55 1159 PM 34 21 26  
AVERAGE 65 44 21 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.83 0.07 1.76  
MONTH TO DATE 2.18 2.70 -0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 33.01 32.91 0.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 21 -21 31  
MONTH TO DATE 239 427 -188 325  
SINCE SEP 1 273 549 -276 338  
SINCE JUL 1 277 565 -288 344  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 9 8 34  
SINCE SEP 1 130 83 47 147  
SINCE JAN 1 932 785 147 989    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 800 PM  
LOWEST 53 500 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 31 2024.......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 609 PM CDT  
NOVEMBER 1 2024......SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 608 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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