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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1235 AM CST THU MAR 06 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         34   1201 AM  41     -7       58                   
  MINIMUM         26   1159 PM  23      3       25                   
  AVERAGE         30            32     -2       42                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.22          0.05   0.17                          
  MONTH TO DATE    1.85          0.22   1.63                          
  SINCE JAN 1      2.10          1.61   0.49                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       35            33      2       23                    
  MONTH TO DATE  145           171    -26       97                    
  SINCE MAR 1    145           171    -26       97                    
  SINCE JUL 1   4833          5372   -539     4218                    

 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    44   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    62   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    26.8                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  SNOW                                                                
  LIGHT SNOW                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     65          1000 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    79                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  6 2025.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST     
MARCH  7 2025.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   612 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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