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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2025

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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         78    118 PM  62     16       65
  MINIMUM         53    250 AM  38     15       46
  AVERAGE         66            50     16       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.14  -0.14
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85          1.95  -1.10
  SINCE JAN 1      4.41          5.29  -0.88

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0            15    -15        9
  MONTH TO DATE  278           306    -28      216
  SINCE MAR 1    912          1173   -261      921
  SINCE JUL 1   5600          6374   -774     5042

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1             0      1        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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76          1100 PM
 LOWEST     42          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2025.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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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