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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT THU AUG 03 2023

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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         79    615 PM  83     -4       96                   
  MINIMUM         67   1151 PM  62      5       69                   
  AVERAGE         73            73      0       83                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.14  -0.13                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01          0.29  -0.28                          
  SINCE JAN 1     18.85         22.34  -3.49                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    
  SINCE JUN 1     13            25    -12        2                    
  SINCE JUL 1      6             4      2        0                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        8             8      0       18                    
  MONTH TO DATE   19            16      3       30                    
  SINCE JUN 1    501           466     35      603                    
  SINCE JAN 1    582           522     60      707                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     79           100 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    90                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST  3 2023........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT     
AUGUST  4 2023........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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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