503  
CDUS43 KDMX 120628  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1228 AM CST THU DEC 12 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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 32 1220 AM 35 -3 43  
MINIMUM 6 1159 PM 18 -12 19  
AVERAGE 19 27 -8 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.42 -0.41  
SINCE JAN 1 37.16 35.28 1.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 46 38 8 34  
MONTH TO DATE 413 403 10 339  
SINCE DEC 1 413 403 10 339  
SINCE JUL 1 1415 1832 -417 1427  
 
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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 200 AM  
LOWEST 55 1000 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2024......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST  
DECEMBER 13 2024......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 444 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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