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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT MON APR 21 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         50    338 PM  63    -13       48                   
  MINIMUM         40    121 AM  39      1       32                   
  AVERAGE         45            51     -6       40                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        1.44          0.15   1.29                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.33          2.39  -0.06                          
  SINCE JAN 1      5.89          5.73   0.16                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       20            14      6       25                    
  MONTH TO DATE  324           350    -26      280                    
  SINCE MAR 1    958          1217   -259      985                    
  SINCE JUL 1   5646          6418   -772     5106                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    2             0      2        5                    
  SINCE MAR 1      2             1      1        5                    
  SINCE JAN 1      2             1      1        5                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 PM                                      
 LOWEST     51           700 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    72                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL 21 2025.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT     
APRIL 22 2025.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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