163  
CDUS43 KDMX 260849  
CLIAMW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
249 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
   
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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 36 413 PM 31 5 53  
MINIMUM 32 803 AM 14 18 33  
AVERAGE 34 22 12 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 0.89 -0.55  
SINCE JAN 1 37.49 35.75 1.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 43 -12 22  
MONTH TO DATE 923 974 -51 713  
SINCE DEC 1 923 974 -51 713  
SINCE JUL 1 1925 2403 -478 1801  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 500 PM  
LOWEST 85 200 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 26 2024......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST  
DECEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 450 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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