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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT SUN MAY 04 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         64    325 PM  67     -3       72                   
  MINIMUM         41   1140 PM  44     -3       38                   
  AVERAGE         53            56     -3       55                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.15  -0.15                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20          0.44  -0.24                          
  SINCE JAN 1      8.78          7.67   1.11                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       12            10      2       10                    
  MONTH TO DATE   33            30      3       28                    
  SINCE MAR 1   1066          1371   -305     1106                    
  SINCE JUL 1   5754          6572   -818     5227                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    
  SINCE MAR 1      5             5      0        5                    
  SINCE JAN 1      5             5      0        5                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                      
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    70                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY  4 2025...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT     
MAY  5 2025...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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