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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1233 AM CST WED MAR 05 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2025...

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         57   1111 AM  41     16       46                   
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  22     12       31                   
  AVERAGE         46            31     15       39                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        1.63          0.04   1.59                          
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63          0.17   1.46                          
  SINCE JAN 1      1.88          1.56   0.32                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       19            34    -15       26                    
  MONTH TO DATE  110           138    -28       74                    
  SINCE MAR 1    110           138    -28       74                    
  SINCE JUL 1   4798          5339   -541     4195                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    
  SINCE MAR 1      0             0      0        0                    
  SINCE JAN 1      0             0      0        0                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    50   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           200 PM                                      
 LOWEST     68           100 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    83                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  5 2025.........SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   610 PM CST     
MARCH  6 2025.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   611 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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