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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1235 AM CST WED FEB 13 2019


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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 12 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         26    100 AM  MM      MM  33     -7       15       
  MINIMUM          6   1159 PM  MM      MM  15     -9       -3       
  AVERAGE         16                        24     -8        6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM                         0.04  MM                
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.40  -0.10             
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       49                        41      8       59       
  MONTH TO DATE  553                       514     39      641       
  SINCE DEC 1   3098                      3215   -117     3292       
  SINCE JUL 1   4707                      4669     38     4550       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL                                      
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33                                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15                                        

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 13 2019......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 14 2019......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   546 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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