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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1241 AM CST THU DEC 05 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 47 203 PM 38 9 36  
MINIMUM 11 1159 PM 20 -9 25  
AVERAGE 29 29 0 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.15 -0.14  
SINCE JAN 1 37.16 35.01 2.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 36 0 34  
MONTH TO DATE 171 142 29 132  
SINCE DEC 1 171 142 29 132  
SINCE JUL 1 1173 1571 -398 1220  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 932 786 146 989    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 300 AM  
LOWEST 35 300 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 5 2024......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST  
DECEMBER 6 2024......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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