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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT TUE OCT 03 2023

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         89    258 PM  70     19       77                   
  MINIMUM         59    646 AM  45     14       43                   
  AVERAGE         74            57     17       60                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.10  -0.10                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00          0.21  -0.21                          
  SINCE JAN 1     25.60         30.42  -4.82                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             9     -9        5                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0            17    -17       12                    
  SINCE SEP 1     13           139   -126      103                    
  SINCE JUL 1     19           155   -136      103                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        9             1      8        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE   21             2     19        0                    
  SINCE SEP 1    134            76     58      112                    
  SINCE JAN 1    976           778    198     1041                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           700 AM                                      
 LOWEST     37           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    60                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER  3 2023.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 PM CDT     
OCTOBER  4 2023.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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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