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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
102 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         47    241 PM  65    2002  32     15       23
  MINIMUM         32   1159 PM -14    1936  13     19       15
  AVERAGE         40                        23     17       19

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87 1974   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.77  -0.53     0.88
  SINCE DEC 1      2.87                      2.14   0.73     2.24
  SINCE JAN 1      0.24                      0.77  -0.53     0.88

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        42    -17       46
  MONTH TO DATE  962                      1110   -148     1259
  SINCE DEC 1   1951                      2317   -366     2553
  SINCE JUL 1   3147                      3615   -468     3653

 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     53           200 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        63      2002
                                             1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -16      1940


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 27 2012.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST
JANUARY 28 2012.......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   521 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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