352 CDUS43 KDMX 040630 CLIAMW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1230 AM CST FRI DEC 04 2020 ................................... ...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 2020... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ....................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 254 PM 36 9 47 MINIMUM 16 453 AM 18 -2 28 AVERAGE 31 27 4 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.18 -0.18 SINCE JAN 1 24.04 33.83 -9.79 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 38 -4 27 MONTH TO DATE 109 112 -3 102 SINCE DEC 1 109 112 -3 102 SINCE JUL 1 1528 1566 -38 1670 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 939 752 187 848 ....................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 400 AM LOWEST 43 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 4 2020......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST DECEMBER 5 2020......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$