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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         70    337 PM  74     -4       78
  MINIMUM         40    502 AM  53    -13       54
  AVERAGE         55            64     -9       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.17  -0.11
  MONTH TO DATE    4.31          3.73   0.58
  SINCE JAN 1     12.89         10.96   1.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10             4      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE  140           163    -23       77
  SINCE MAR 1   1173          1504   -331     1155
  SINCE JUL 1   5861          6705   -844     5276

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0             2     -2        1
  MONTH TO DATE   23            26     -3       29
  SINCE MAR 1     28            31     -3       34
  SINCE JAN 1     28            31     -3       34
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM
 LOWEST     34           400 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2025...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT
MAY 25 2025...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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