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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1230 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2020

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...THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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                       
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         27    423 PM  29     -2       59                   
  MINIMUM          0    707 AM  12    -12       30                   
  AVERAGE         14            21     -7       45                 

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.02  -0.02                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19          0.93  -0.74                          
  SINCE JAN 1     24.23         34.58 -10.35                          

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       51            44      7       20                    
  MONTH TO DATE  921          1031   -110      900                    
  SINCE DEC 1    921          1031   -110      900                    
  SINCE JUL 1   2340          2485   -145     2468                    

 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                    
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           700 PM                                      
 LOWEST     52           100 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    65                                                        

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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
DECEMBER 26 2020......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   449 PM CST     
DECEMBER 27 2020......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   450 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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