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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 AM CST TUE DEC 31 2024
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 39 313 PM 30 9 43
MINIMUM 31 119 AM 13 18 25
AVERAGE 35 21 14 34
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.28 0.03 0.25
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 1.03 0.17
SINCE JAN 1 38.35 35.89 2.46
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 30 44 -14 31
MONTH TO DATE 1050 1191 -141 869
SINCE DEC 1 1050 1191 -141 869
SINCE JUL 1 2052 2620 -568 1957
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 300 AM
LOWEST 88 200 AM
AVERAGE 94
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2024......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST
JANUARY 1 2025.......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 454 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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