The featured chart compares the average temperature this year over a given number of days prior to and including April 2 for Ames with the same period for previous years. The bars indicate the most recent year with as cold or colder temperature than this year. For example, the past 10 days this year are the coldest since the same period during 2001. The forecast continues the warming trend we have been on with 60s expected later this week!

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