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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT MON MAY 08 2023

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2023...

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         78    258 PM  68     10       73                   
  MINIMUM         54    134 AM  46      8       41                   
  AVERAGE         66            57      9       57                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        1.04          0.15   0.89                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.43          1.03   1.40                          
  SINCE JAN 1     11.41          8.26   3.15                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             9     -9        8                    
  MONTH TO DATE   48            67    -19       91                    
  SINCE MAR 1   1399          1408     -9     1494                    
  SINCE JUL 1   6379          6609   -230     6330                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        1             1      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    2             2      0        0                    
  SINCE MAR 1     14             7      7        0                    
  SINCE JAN 1     14             7      7        0                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                        


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     46           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    73                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY  8 2023...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT     
MAY  9 2023...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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