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CLIAMW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
146 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         63    224 PM  61      2       87                   
  MINIMUM         41   1159 PM  37      4       50                   
  AVERAGE         52            49      3       69                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.12  -0.05                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85          1.54  -0.69                          
  SINCE JAN 1      4.41          4.88  -0.47                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       13            16     -3        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE  252           259     -7      205                    
  SINCE MAR 1    886          1126   -240      910                    
  SINCE JUL 1   5574          6327   -753     5031                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        4                    
  MONTH TO DATE    1             0      1        4                    
  SINCE MAR 1      1             1      0        4                    
  SINCE JAN 1      1             1      0        4                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.9                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           900 PM                                      
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    52                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 15 2025.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT     
APRIL 16 2025.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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