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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1247 AM CST THU NOV 21 2024

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 20 2024...

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         40   1239 AM  45     -5       50                   
  MINIMUM         31   1159 PM  25      6       41                   
  AVERAGE         36            35      1       46                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             0.05  -0.05                          
  MONTH TO DATE    4.06          1.41   2.65                          
  SINCE JAN 1     37.15         34.39   2.76                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       29            30     -1       19                    
  MONTH TO DATE  369           518   -149      367                    
  SINCE SEP 1    661          1088   -427      740                    
  SINCE JUL 1    665          1104   -439      746                    

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0             0      0        0                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0             0      0        0                    
  SINCE SEP 1    130            84     46      147                    
  SINCE JAN 1    932           786    146      989                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    65                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
NOVEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST     
NOVEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   448 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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